Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ride along

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.74 in modern English

Syllables
ride a-long
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To go for a ride with another or others; especially, to join police officers on their patrol in a patrol car.

noun

Misspelling of ridealong.

Inflected Forms

rides along (present, singular) riding along (participle, present) rode along (past) ridden along (participle, past) ride alongs (plural)

Questions

What does ride along mean?
To go for a ride with another or others; especially, to join police officers on their patrol in a patrol car.

How to pronounce ride along

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