HyperDic: postillion

English > 1 sense of the word postillion:
NOUNperson postillion, postilionsomeone who rides the near horse of a pair in order to guide the horses pulling a carriage (especially a carriage without a coachman)
English > postillion: 1 sense > noun 1, person
Meaningsomeone who rides the near horse of a pair in order to guide the horses pulling a carriage (especially a carriage without a coachman).
Synonympostilion
Broaderhorseman, equestrian, horseback riderA man skilled in equitation
Spanishpostillón
Catalanpostilló

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