n. a loop or ring of metal wood or leather with a flat bottom that hangs from each side of a saddle. Stirrups are used to support the rider's foot.
The stirrup broke on his saddle.
The stirrup broke on his saddle.
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brace; bar; peg
slip
2 syllables
stir-rup
sirup
syrup
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