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Definitions for Bicycle

[1] a vehicle with two wheels in tandem, usually propelled by pedals connected to the rear wheel by a chain, and having handlebars for steering and a saddlelike seat.
[2] to ride a bicycle.
[3] to ship or transport directly by bicycle or other means.
[4] a vehicle with a tubular metal frame mounted on two spoked wheels, one behind the other. The rider sits on a saddle, propels the vehicle by means of pedals that drive the rear wheel through a chain, and steers with handlebars on the front wheel Often shortened to: cycle , informal bike
[5] (intr) to ride a bicycle; cycle

Words related to Bicycle

bike, cycle, wheels, tandem, velocipede, two-wheeler

Words nearby Bicycle

bicorporal, bicultural, biculturalism, bicuspid, bicuspid valve, bicycle, bicycle chain, bicycle clip, bicycle kick, bicycle motocross, bicycle path

Origin of Bicycle

From French, dating back to 1865–70; see origin at bi-1, cycle

Other words from Bicycle

bi·cy·clist , bi·cy·cler , noun

Word origin for Bicycle

C19: from bi- 1 + Late Latin cyclus , from Greek kuklos wheel

Synonyms for Bicycle

bike, cycle, tandem, velocipede, wheels, two-wheeler