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1a leather seat for a rider on a horse She swung herself into the saddle.
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2a seat on a bicycle or motorcycle
- 3a piece of meat from the back of an animal a saddle of lamb Idioms
- 1in a position of authority and control He wanted a united party, with himself firmly in the saddle.
- 2riding a horse Three weeks after the accident he was back in the saddle.
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