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STRADDLED

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 7 meanings of the word Straddled.

Straddled - as a noun

A noncommittal or equivocal position

A gymnastic exercise performed with a leg on either side of the parallel bars

The act of sitting or standing astride

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
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The option to buy or sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date; consists of an equal number of put and call options

Straddled - as a verb

Sit or stand astride of

Range or extend over; occupy a certain area

Example: "The plants straddle the entire state"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
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Hypernyms (Closely Related)
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Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Be noncommittal

Example Sentences

"He straddled the fence, trying to decide which side to choose."
"The young cowboy confidently straddled the horse and prepared to ride."
"She straddled the line between love and hate for her ex-boyfriend."
"The gymnast effortlessly straddled the balance beam."
"The politician carefully straddled the issue in order to please both sides."
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Word Game Points

Is STRADDLED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, straddled is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

STRADDLED has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is STRADDLED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, straddled is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
STRADDLED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is STRADDLED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, straddled is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
STRADDLED has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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