straddle

noun

  1. 1

    the option to buy or sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date; consists of an equal number of put and call options

  2. 2

    the act of sitting or standing astride

  3. 3

    a gymnastic exercise performed with a leg on either side of the parallel bars

  4. 4

    a noncommittal or equivocal position

verb

  1. 1

    range or extend over; occupy a certain area

    The plants straddle the entire state

  2. 2

    be noncommittal

  3. 3

    sit or stand astride of

Synonyms

Also useful for “straddle”:Unscrambler