Breadcrumb Home > Dictionary > Index B bestride: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: be•stride Pronunciation: (bi-strīd'), [key] — -strode -strid, -strid•den -strid, -strid•ing. to get or be astride of; have or place the legs on both sides of. to step over or across with long strides. to stand or tower over; dominate. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: bestride (Thesaurus) bestrew bestrow TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Jewish Holidays, 2010-2030 (A.M. 5770-5791) Western Christian Holidays, 2010-2030 12 Steps to a New Year New Year's Resolution to Slim Down? Martin Luther King Speeches Books of the Bible: Old Testament Books in Order ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: contretemps Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language