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stirrup

Stirrup is a 7 letter word which starts with the letter S and ends with the letter P for which we found 3 definitions.

Definition
(v. i.) A kind of ring or bent piece of metal wood leather or the like horizontal in one part for receiving the foot of a rider and attached by a strap to the saddle -- used to assist a person in mounting a horse and to enable him to sit steadily in riding as well as to relieve him by supporting a part of the weight of the body.
(v. i.) Any piece resembling in shape the stirrup of a saddle and used as a support clamp etc. See Bridle iron.
(v. i.) A rope secured to a yard with a thimble in its lower end for supporting a footrope.

Syllable Information

The word stirrup is a 7 letter word that has 2 syllable 's . The syllable division for stirrup is: stir-rup


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