: on horseback
: given without thorough consideration
a horseback opinion
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Monica Mendal, Vogue, 24 Apr. 2024
From walking down the historic Whiskey Row, named after the cluster of saloons which lined the streets, to taking a horseback ride or hike along the trails, Prescott will stir anyone's adventurous spirit.
—Brenna Gauchat, The Arizona Republic, 19 Apr. 2024
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Noun
Amenities: Pool, restaurants, bar, fitness center, spa, tennis courts, boutique
Bonus Top: Ask the concierge about booking a horseback ride through the slopes of the pre-Alps at sunset.
—Monica Mendal, Vogue, 24 Apr. 2024
From walking down the historic Whiskey Row, named after the cluster of saloons which lined the streets, to taking a horseback ride or hike along the trails, Prescott will stir anyone's adventurous spirit.
—Brenna Gauchat, The Arizona Republic, 19 Apr. 2024
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“Horseback.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/horseback. Accessed 6 May. 2024.
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horseback
1 of 2 noun
horse·back
ˈhȯrs-ˌbak 
: the back of a horse
horseback
2 of 2 adverb
: on horseback
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