Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dragonriding

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: drag-onrid-ing
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of riding a dragon.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Anne McCaffrey of Dragonflight fame, experienced relief noting that . . . “Leessa (was), for once, appropriately clad for dragonriding,” and finds it noteworthy that he had actually read her books!"
"He took hold of the leather harness and said, “I’m ready.” / “Good, Aarondar. It is . . . nice that you have acquired a taste for dragonriding.” Turiana snorted in amusement, and gathered herself for flying."
"Troll fights every Saturday, centaur roller derby Tuesday nights, zombie paintball every second Friday, unicorn jousting at Christmas and a dragonriding tournament in June."

Etymology

From dragon + riding.

Usage

Uncountable

Frequently Paired Words

dragonrider

Questions

What does dragonriding mean?: The act of riding a dragon.
Where does dragonriding come from?: From dragon + riding.

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