n.
Function: noun
Date: 1759
1 : an act of riding especially : a trip on horseback or by vehicle
2 : a way (as a road or path) suitable for riding
3 : any of various mechanical devices (as at an amusement park) for riding on
4 a : a trip on which gangsters take a victim to murder him b : something likened to such a trip <take the taxpayers for a ride >
5 : a means of transportation
6 : the qualities of travel comfort in a vehicle