BICYCLE


Meaning of BICYCLE in English

■ noun a vehicle consisting of two wheels held in a frame one behind the other, propelled by pedals and steered with handlebars attached to the front wheel.

■ verb ride a ~.

Derivatives

bicyclist noun

Origin

C19: from bi- + Gk kuklos 'wheel'.

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