[ 'məʊpɛd ]
■ noun a light motor cycle, especially one with an engine capacity of not more than 50 cc.
Origin
1950s: from Swed., from (trampcykel med) mo(tor och) ped(aler) 'pedal cycle with motor and pedals'.
[ 'məʊpɛd ]
■ noun a light motor cycle, especially one with an engine capacity of not more than 50 cc.
Origin
1950s: from Swed., from (trampcykel med) mo(tor och) ped(aler) 'pedal cycle with motor and pedals'.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004