BIPED


Meaning of BIPED in English

[ 'bʌɪpɛd ]

■ noun an animal which walks on two feet.

Derivatives

~al bʌɪ'pi:d(ə)l adjective

~alism noun

~ality ˌbʌɪpi:'dalɪti noun

Origin

C17: from L. bipes , ~- (from bi- 'having two' + pes , ped- 'foot').

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