Definition of "Ryde"

Ryde

proper noun
1. A town on the northeast coast of the Isle of Wight.
  Quotations
  Once a Regency seaside resort, visitor numbers in Ryde were up and down historically, then down for good 1970s onwards (cheap Mediterranean charter flights).
  2019, Isabel Waidner, We Are Made of Diamond Stuff, Dostoyevsky Wannabe Originals, page 33
2. A suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.