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Postillion

nounid 113641·updated May 18, 2026
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someone who rides the near horse of a pair in order to guide the horses pulling a carriage (especially a carriage without a coachman)

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Variants

synonym
postilion
plural
Postillions
possessive
Postillion's
pluralpossessive
Postillions'

Framework definitions

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someone who rides the near horse of a pair in order to guide the horses pulling a carriage (especially a carriage without a coachman)

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