n
Alternative form of twenty-niner [A mountain bike with wheels of approximately 29 inches in diameter.]
n
An informal bicycle race with checkpoints.
v
(cycling) To cyclically angle the foot at the ankle while pedaling, to maximize the amount of work applied to the pedal during each revolution.
adj
Opposed to cycling or cyclists
n
(cycling) A non-competitive long-distance (often over 200 km) cycling event.
n
(cycling) One who takes part in an audax.
n
(India) An autorickshaw.
n
(by extension, cycle racing) A large group of cyclists who have fallen behind the peloton (“main group of riders”) in a race.
n
A vehicle somewhat like a moped, having a small motor where the pedals would be, and a petrol tank located within the frame.
n
automatic cycling (following a cycle of actions)
n
The rider of an autocycle
n
motor racing on natural surfaces such as grass or mud
n
(historical) A motorized kick scooter, used from the early 1910s through the early 1920s.
n
(informal) An autorickshaw.
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A motorized rickshaw of South Asia and East Asia, often available for hire in the manner of a taxi.
n
(cycling, originally Netherlands) A bicycle or tricycle with a long wheelbase between the front wheel and handlebars holding a large box, originally used solely to transport goods but now also commonly for carrying young children.
n
a bicycle with no pedals
n
(informal) balance bicycle
n
(cycling) A wide, large-volume, low-pressure tire associated with cruiser bicycles.
n
A BMX bicycle trick in which the rider whips the handlebars around while in the air and then catches them while still in the air.
n
A vehicle that has two wheels, one behind the other, a steering handle, and a saddle seat or seats and is usually propelled by the action of a rider’s feet upon pedals.
n
A bridge specifically for cyclists.
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A form of exercise in which one lies on one's back and makes cycling motions with the legs.
n
A lane of a roadway designated for use by cyclists.
n
(UK, informal) A relatively informal and modest style of monarchy, as found in Scandinavia and the Low Countries.
n
A rack in which bicycles may be parked
n
Touring on a bicycle. (This entry is a translation hub.)
n
A person who travels for fun on a bicycle. (This entry is a translation hub.)
adj
Alternative spelling of bicyclable [Synonym of bikable]
adj
(rare) Of or pertaining to a bicycle or bicycles.
n
Alternative form of bicycle monarchy [(UK, informal) A relatively informal and modest style of monarchy, as found in Scandinavia and the Low Countries.]
n
(dated) The art of riding a bicycle.
adj
(archaic) Relating to bicycling.
adj
(informal) That can be biked; traversable by bicycle.
n
Alternative spelling of bikeathon [A charity event in which participants cycle a long distance.]
v
(intransitive) To ride a bike.
n
(informal) A cycle rickshaw used as a taxi.
n
Alternative form of bikeshed [(literally) An enclosed structure where bicycles may be stored.]
n
A place where many bicycles can be parked and locked, generally closed and larger than a bike rack
n
An activity involving the use of a bicycle in conjunction with another type of transportation such as public transit. Typically, bike-and-ride facilities include bicycle storage areas adjacent to transit stops, giving passengers the option of traveling to the stops without the use of a motorized vehicle.
n
Alternative form of bikeshedding [Futile expenditure of time and energy in discussion of marginal technical issues.]
adj
Alternative spelling of bikable [(informal) That can be biked; traversable by bicycle.]
n
A charity event in which participants cycle a long distance.
n
(informal) Negative or hostile reaction to cyclists, especially from motorists or law enforcement.
n
A person or company which manufactures bicycles or motorbikes.
n
Recreational multiday travel on a bicycle, often off-road and with minimal camping gear.
n
(slang) Images of bicycles, and associated equipment, in a style meant to arouse feelings of appreciation and envy.
n
A person whose lifestyle is centered on motorcycles, sometimes a member of a motorcycle club.
n
(informal) The art or skill of riding a bicycle or motorbike.
n
A service by which bicycles are made available for shared use to individuals on a very short-term basis, allowing them to borrow a bicycle at one location and return it at another.
n
(transportation planning, urban planning) The land area within a defined biking range of a specified location.
n
Synonym of cycling shorts
adv
(cycling) Riding in a paceline.
n
(motorcycling) An award from the British Motorcycling Federation for advanced riding.
n
(countable, cycling) A BMX bike.
n
An off-road sport bicycle, usually having 20-inch (508-mm) wheels, used for racing and stunt riding.
n
Alternative form of boda-boda [(East Africa) A bicycle or motorcycle used as a taxi.]
n
(East Africa) A bicycle or motorcycle used as a taxi.
n
Alternative form of boda-boda [(East Africa) A bicycle or motorcycle used as a taxi.]
n
Alternative spelling of boneshaker [A velocipede (the bicycle of the late 1860s).]
n
A velocipede (the bicycle of the late 1860s).
n
(UK, slang) A bicycle offered for hire in London, England as part of a bike-share scheme launched in 2010.
n
A vehicle used in bracket racing.
n
(cycle racing) A group of riders which has gone ahead of the peloton.
n
An organized, long-distance bicycle ride — not a race, but a test of endurance — which follows a designated but unmarked route passing through check points.
n
(cycling, slang, derogatory) An abbreviation of Bike-Shaped Object, used to refer to cheaply-made, low-quality bicycles.
n
A small three-wheel motor vehicle in a category between a motorbike and a car
n
(cycling) The peloton; the main group of riders formed during a race.
n
A bicycle designed for carrying large or heavy loads.
n
(historical) A supposed early wooden form of the bicycle, without pedals, gears or steering; later determined to be a hoax.
n
(historical, also used attributively) An early form of the bicycle, consisting of two wheels of equal diameter attached by a wooden bar and lacking either pedals or a means of steering.
n
(cycling) A group of cyclists riding in a close-knit formation akin to a road race, normally for the purposes of training.
n
(informal) A type of road motorcycle, especially as used by biker/bikie gangs.
n
(bicycle racing) A mass-start road-cycle race somewhat similar to a criterium in that it consists of several laps of a closed circuit, but where the length of each circuit or lap is slightly longer, up to a couple of miles per lap.
n
(cycle racing) A cyclist who specializes in riding especially well on steep hills or roads.
n
A motorcycle and sidecar.
n
(cycling) The judge of a bicycle race.
n
(cycling) A criterium race.
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(cycling) A mass-start road-cycle race consisting of several laps around a closed circuit, the length of each lap or circuit ranging from about 1 km to 2 km (1/2 mile to just over 1 mile).
n
A direct action event in which bicycle riders travel through city streets as a group.
n
(UK, chiefly Northumbria) A ride on the handlebars or crossbar of a bicycle.
n
A hybrid bicycle intended for general recreational and utility use, usually with flat handlebars.
v
(speedskating) To impede another speedskater by crossing over their projected track and cutting them off.
n
(slang, humorous) A high-performance motorcycle, especially sport bikes.
n
(cycling) A kind of bicycle that usually combines balloon tires, an upright seating posture, a single-speed drivetrain, and straightforward steel construction with expressive styling.
adj
(cycling) Having cushion tires.
n
(cycle racing) Initialism of cyclocross. [(cycle racing) A form of bicycle racing consisting of many laps of a short course featuring pavement, wooded trails, grass, steep hills and obstacles and requiring the rider to quickly dismount, carry the bike whilst navigating the obstruction and remount in one motion.]
v
To exercise on such a device
n
A pedal-powered vehicle, such as a unicycle, bicycle, or tricycle, or a motorized vehicle that has either two or three wheels.
n
(sports, uncountable) A team sport, similar to traditional polo, except that bicycles are used instead of horses.
n
A rack where cyclists can park their bicycles.
n
A rickshaw, mostly used as taxi, with two wheels in the back for the carriage and one wheel for steering in the front (or sometimes vice versa), propelled by the action of a driver’s feet upon pedals.
n
Synonym of cycling shorts
n
a dedicated track or path along which bicycles can be ridden
n
Alternative form of cyclogaine [A form of rogaining in which participants are allowed to ride bicycles.]
n
(obsolete) Synonym of bicyclist
n
(rare) Synonym of cycling
n
A person who rides a cycle, especially a bicycle, or who habitually engages in cycling.
n
(cycle racing) A form of bicycle racing consisting of many laps of a short course featuring pavement, wooded trails, grass, steep hills and obstacles and requiring the rider to quickly dismount, carry the bike whilst navigating the obstruction and remount in one motion.
n
An exercise bicycle fitted with an ergometer
n
A form of rogaining in which participants are allowed to ride bicycles.
n
(cycling) An organised, mass-participation cycling event, often held annually.
n
Alternative spelling of celeripede [(historical, also used attributively) An early form of the bicycle, consisting of two wheels of equal diameter attached by a wooden bar and lacking either pedals or a means of steering.]
n
A type of cargo bike that has one wheel in front and two in back.
n
(cycling) A motorized bicycle for paced cycling events such as keirin.
n
(cycling) A cyclist who excels at fast descents.
n
(cycling, slang) An endurance event where riders who fall behind are periodically eliminated.
n
A modern, upright bicycle shape or design, as distinguished from a penny-farthing bicycle, a recumbent, etc.
n
A vehicle with two wheels side by side.
n
Alternative spelling of dirtbike [An off-road motorcycle.]
n
(cycling) A one-day road cycling race founded in 1983 (which originally featured twelve hills, but since 1988 has typically featured a baker's dozen of thirteen hills), held annually in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
n
(military) A messenger on a motorcycle.
n
(cycle racing) A cyclist on a cycle racing team whose role is to assist the team's designated leaders (for example, by riding in front of them to create a slipstream, or to set the pace), even if at the expense of their own individual performance.
n
(medical slang, derogatory) A motorcycle ridden by someone who is likely to die due to either recklessness or the inherent risk of riding a motorcycle.
n
(cycle racing) A bib attached to the back of a cyclist's shirt that carries the cyclist's race number.
n
(cycling) A tube in the bicycle frame that connects the bottom bracket shell to the head tube.
adj
(cycling) Being a form of cross-country bicycle designed to perform well on trails, like a mountain bike.
n
(cycling) A cyclist who takes part in downhill races.
n
A motorcycle made by Ducati.
n
(informal) A bicycle powered by an electric motor
n
A cyclist who rides an e-bike.
n
Alternative form of e-bike [(informal) A bicycle powered by an electric motor]
n
(cycling) A line of riders seeking maximum drafting in a crosswind, resulting in a diagonal line across the road.
n
A three-wheeled rickshaw pulled by an electric motor and running on battery.
n
(cycling) A crash in which the back wheel of the bicycle lifts off the ground and the cyclist is hurtled over the handlebars.
n
(uncountable) A motorcycle sport run on predominantly off-road courses, with many obstacles and challenges.
n
An ergospirometric exercise bicycle
n
(motor racing) The Spanish Superbike Championship (Spain)
n
(cycling) One who takes part in Everesting.
n
(cycling) The challenge of ascending and descending a given hill multiple times on a bicycle, in order to cover a distance of 8,848 metres (the elevation of Mount Everest).
n
A stationary exercise machine with pedals, saddle, handlebars arranged like a bicycle.
n
Alternative form of exercise bicycle. [A stationary exercise machine with pedals, saddle, handlebars arranged like a bicycle.]
n
Alternative form of exercise bicycle [A stationary exercise machine with pedals, saddle, handlebars arranged like a bicycle.]
n
(cycling, winter sports) A bicycle equipped with larger than normal tyres and a wider frame to accommodate them, which provides better traction on off-road surfaces such as sand or snow.
n
(cycling) A designated place along the course of a bicycle race where it is permitted for the riders to receive food and energy drinks from their team support personnel.
n
(informal) A fixed-gear bicycle.
n
(cycling) A flatland BMX rider.
v
(cycling) To match the pace of riders who are setting the tempo.
n
(historical) A one-wheeled attachment to the front of a motorcycle to allow for a separate seat for a passenger or cargo space.
n
A vehicle or machine powered by a four-stroke engine.
n
(cycling, slang, derogatory) A novice cyclist.
n
A type of hub that allows a bicycle to move backwards without the pedals moving backwards.
n
(motor racing) The French Superbike Championship (France)
n
The overall standings in a bicycle stage race, based on a rider's total elapsed time in all stages of the race with the lowest time being the leader.
n
A bicycle painted white and set up as a roadside memorial to indicate where a cyclist was killed by traffic.
n
(cycling, by ellipsis) The Giro d'Italia.
n
(cycle racing) An annual long-distance cycling race in Italy, usually held over three weeks.
n
Alternative form of go-karting. [The sport of racing or riding on go-karts.]
n
The sport of racing or riding on go-karts.
n
a small four-wheeled motorized vehicle, used to travel around a golf course.
n
(cycling) One of the three most prominent cycling races: either the Tour de France, Giro d'Italia and Vuelta a España.
n
(uncountable, cycling) gravel cycling, a discipline in cycling different from road cycling, mountain biking or cyclocross, for a large part on gravel roads, typically with a dedicated gravel bike
n
(cycling) Alternative form of gravel bike [A type of road bike similar to those used in cyclocross but geared toward gravel roads.]
n
A type of road bike similar to those used in cyclocross but geared toward gravel roads.
n
(sports) a cycling discipline different from road cycling, mountain biking and cyclocross, for a large part on gravel roads, typically with a dedicated gravel bicycle
n
(cycle racing) The green-colored shirt worn by the leader of a subsidiary competition in a race. In the Tour de France it is worn by the leader of the points competition.
n
(professional road cycling) The trailing group of riders in a stage race that tries to finish the race stage in which it was formed at a time just under the cut-off time for when they would otherwise be disqualified from continuing on to the next stage of the race.
n
(cycle racing) Synonym of autobus (“a large group of cyclists who have fallen behind the peloton (“main group of riders”) in a race”)
n
(historical) A two-wheeled automobile in which balance is provided by one or more gyroscopes.
v
(cycling) To maintain a distance of half a wheel in front of another rider, regarded as poor etiquette.
n
Alternative form of handbike [(informal) A handcycle.]
n
(cycling) in the madison, the act of propelling one's teammate into the race by linking hands
n
A land vehicle resembling a bicycle or tricycle but powered by the arms rather than the legs.
n
(sports) A person who rides a handcycle or who competes in handcycling.
n
(chiefly in the plural) The bar used to steer a bicycle, motorbike, or similar vehicle using the hands.
n
Alternative form of hand-sling [(cycling) in the madison, the act of propelling one's teammate into the race by linking hands]
n
A bicycle or motorcycle without rear suspension.
n
A Harley-Davidson motorcycle.
n
(racing) a type of motorcycle crash where the motorcycle tire loses, then rapidly regains traction, thus throwing the rider violently up, over, and off the motorcycle as the motorcycle spins off on its own trajectory.
n
Alternative form of hors categorie (“HC”) [(cycling) The toughest category of climbs, tougher than category 1. One of six categories of climbs, HC, 1, 2, 3, 4, and not classified; not classified being the easiest.]
n
(cycling) A bicycle that is a compromise between a road bike and a mountain bike.
n
Any very high-performance motorcycle
n
(cycle racing) A discipline in track cycling where two opposing cyclists start on opposite sides of the track and try to catch their opponent, or get a faster time over a pre-decided distance.
n
(motor racing, automotive) A car designed to meet the rules on the Indianapolis 500 car race.
n
A racecar driven in the IndyCar Series
n
(South Asia) A powered quadricycle used in India.
n
An open-wheeled motorsport that uses small vehicles called karts or go-karts.
n
(cycle racing) A form of track cycling originating in Japan, where riders must initially race behind a motorised pace-setter.
n
(cycling) The title given to the best climber in a road race.
n
(cycling) Synonym of autobus
n
(cycling) A demanding bicycling competition or the course on which such a competition is held.
n
(cycling) The first group of riders to depart in a handicap race.
n
Alternative form of litrebike [(slang, neologism) A motorcycle with an engine displacement of 1000cc or greater.]
n
(slang, neologism) A motorcycle with an engine displacement of 1000cc or greater.
n
a type of bicycle with a banana seat and sissy bars
n
(UK, slang, derogatory) An irresponsible cyclist.
n
Abbreviation of motorcycle. [An open-seated motor vehicle with handlebars instead of a steering wheel, and having two (or sometimes three) wheels.]
n
(cycling) A track cycling relay race in which team members take turns while racing round the track for the largest number of laps, and exchange places with a team mate by means of a touch, which may be a push or a hand-sling.
n
Acronym of middle-aged man in Lycra: a previously non-athletic man, between 35 and 50, who has taken up cycling seriously for health and/or social reasons.
n
A bicycle technique whereby the front wheel is held aloft by the rider, without the use of pedal force.
n
A large motorcycle with a step-through frame.
n
Transportation over short distances, provided by lightweight (usually single-person) vehicles.
n
A miniature motorcycle, with a wheelbase in the range of 1000 mm and an engine displacing as little as 40cc.
n
A small motorcycle, rarely street-legal.
n
Alternative spelling of mini-moto [A miniature motorcycle, with a wheelbase in the range of 1000 mm and an engine displacing as little as 40cc.]
n
(cycling) The cyclist starting one minute ahead of, or behind, another rider in a time trial.
n
(chiefly attributive) A kind of bicycle frame where the top tube of the traditional diamond frame is replaced with a pair of smaller lateral tubes running from the top of the head tube all the way back to the rear axle, connecting at the seat tube on the way.
n
Dated spelling of moped.
n
(US) A two-person cycle having four wheels, a bench seat, and a canvas cover; used at resorts etc.
n
(slang, UK, Australia) A bicycle or motorcycle trick where the front wheel is lifted off the ground while riding
n
A unicycle or monowheel; often specifically a unicycle with the rider seated inside the wheel.
n
A vehicle similar to a unicycle, its rider sitting within or adjacent to the single wheel.
n
A lightweight, two-wheeled vehicle equipped with a small motor and pedals, designed to go no faster than some specified speed limit.
n
(In only some varieties of English) A motorcycle or moped.
n
A sport involving the off-road racing of motorcycles.
n
Abbreviation of moto-cross. [A sport involving the off-road racing of motorcycles.]
n
(sports, motorcycling) An event where such racing takes place.
n
One who takes part in the sport of motocross.
n
(US, dated) A horseless carriage.
n
A small motorcycle or moped with a step-through frame.
v
To ride a motorbike; to travel by motorbike.
n
Alternative form of motocross [(sports, motorcycling) A form of off-road motorbike racing.]
n
Alternative form of motocrosser [One who takes part in the sport of motocross.]
n
An open-seated motor vehicle with handlebars instead of a steering wheel, and having two (or sometimes three) wheels.
n
The sport of racing with motorcycles.
n
A motorcycle which transports passengers in return for payment.
n
(rare, nonstandard) A motorcyclist.
n
A stunt performance in which a motorcyclist drives around a wall, sphere, or similar raised surface.
n
(countable) An event or meeting of this sport.
n
A bicycle specially designed for off-road riding, typically with straight, flat handlebars, a heavier frame than road bikes, higher ground clearance, and wider tires, sometimes with knobs on them for greater traction.
n
Alternative form of mountain biker [A mountain bike rider]
n
Initialism of mountain bike. [A bicycle specially designed for off-road riding, typically with straight, flat handlebars, a heavier frame than road bikes, higher ground clearance, and wider tires, sometimes with knobs on them for greater traction.]
n
The recreational activity of riding a bicycle or driving a motor vehicle over very muddy terrain.
n
A velocipede with more than three wheels; specifically, one developed in the 19th century with seven pairs of wheels, capable of carrying five to twelve people but steered by only one.
n
A high performance motorcycle with a powerful large-displacement engine.
n
(cycling) A non-competitive segment of a bicycle race during which competitors have to stay behind the lead vehicles.
n
A motorcycle taxi in Indonesia.
n
(Nigeria) A motorcycle taxi.
n
(cycling) A multiple race event in track cycling. Historically the omnium has had a variety of formats. Currently it consists of the following six events: flying lap, points race, elimination, individual pursuit, scratch race, and time trial.
n
(chiefly US, slang) A motorcyclist, especially one who does not wear a protective helmet.
n
(sports) In motocross, the revving of the airborne engine, if the front wheel of the bike is too low after executing a jump. The purpose is to accelerate the rotation of the rear tire, thereby raising the front end of the bike.
n
(sports) A cyclist with a disability.
n
A human-powered vehicle pedalled by several passengers while a driver controls the steering and braking.
n
(slang, MLE) A motorcycle.
v
To operate a pedal attached to a wheel in a continuous circular motion.
n
Generally a toy car in which a child can sit and operate by means of two pedals. However adult versions are now being produced.
n
A vehicle powered by a person by means of pedals, such as a bicycle, tricycle or quadracycle.
n
One who rides a pedal cycle.
n
Alternative form of pedal cycle [A vehicle powered by a person by means of pedals, such as a bicycle, tricycle or quadracycle.]
n
Alternative form of pedal cyclist [One who rides a pedal cycle.]
n
(US) Alternative spelling of pedaller [One who pedals; a cyclist (bicycle rider).]
n
One who pedals; a cyclist (bicycle rider).
n
(informal) A bicycle with an electric motor which assists the rider but only while they are pedalling.
n
A tricycle having a hooded cab to seat paying passengers.
n
(historical) A two-wheeled vehicle propelled by the feet, a forerunner of the bicycle.
n
A type of bicycle popular in the 19th century, with the front wheel far larger than the rear one.
n
A five-wheeled pedal cycle.
n
Any vehicle (excluding wheelchairs) designed for a single user that has one or more wheels, uses an electric motor, has a stopping system controlled by brakes, gears, or other controls, and is only capable of moderate speeds.
n
(rare, dated) A passenger who rides on the pillion of a motorcycle.
n
(cycling) A pink shirt worn by the leader in the Giro d'Italia.
n
A minature inexpensive offroad motorcycle
n
A miniature motorcycle, with a wheelbase in the range of 1000 mm and an engine displacing as little as 40cc.
n
(cycling) The act of lifting the front wheel of the bicycle in the air and jumping up and down on the rear wheel while in a stationary position.
n
A competition held as part of a cycling stage race in which the riders are awarded points depending on how high they finish in each of the separate stages. The leader in the competition wears a special points jersey.
n
(motor racing) A driver placed in pole position.
n
(motorcycling, driving) The act of sliding with the wheels being driven.
n
Any sport involving the driving of a motorized vehicle that the rider sits on and guides using handlebars, such as motorcycling, snowmobiling, riding ATVs, etc.
n
(cycling) An individual time trial before a stage race, used to determine which rider wears the leader's jersey on the first stage.
n
Initialism of powered two-wheeler: a motorbike or similar vehicle.
n
A child's tricycle operated by similar action.
n
(cycling) A rider who specializes in rolling terrain with short but steep climbs.
n
Alternative form of pushbike [(Australia, New Zealand, UK, informal) A pedal bicycle, as distinguished from a motorized bicycle.]
n
Alternative form of pushbike [(Australia, New Zealand, UK, informal) A pedal bicycle, as distinguished from a motorized bicycle.]
n
(Australia, New Zealand, UK, informal) A pedal bicycle, as distinguished from a motorized bicycle.
n
A quad bike (from quadricycle)
n
A small off-road four-wheeled powered vehicle, especially of a design derived from a motorcycle, usually used for recreation or farm work.
n
Alternative form of quad bike [A small off-road four-wheeled powered vehicle, especially of a design derived from a motorcycle, usually used for recreation or farm work.]
n
Synonym of quadricycle (“four-wheeled pedal cycle”)
n
A four-wheeled motorcycle, often resembling a small car (microcar).
n
One who rides a quadricycle.
n
A cycle for carrying four riders, arranged so that all the riders can assist in the propulsion.
n
A cycle adapted for five riders, all of whom can assist in the propulsion.
n
(motorcycling) A motorcycle designed for racing
n
A form of bicycle designed to be ridden along a railway track.
n
An English bicycle manufacturer.
n
A brevet (type of bicycle race).
n
(slang) A motorcycle maintained at the lowest possible cost and usually painted black.
v
To move someone by means of a rickshaw.
n
Any small vehicle, such as an electric scooter, designed to be used by a single person.
n
A ridesharing arrangement in which people travel together.
n
One who takes part in ridesharing.
n
A lightweight bicycle with narrow wheels and downward curving handlebars.
n
(cycling) A recreational cyclist who rides a racing bicycle and wears lycra.
n
A bicycle, or tricycle, adapted for common roads, rather than for the racing track, usually of classic style and steel-framed construction.
n
(cycling) A rock-strewn path, part of a mountain biking racecourse
n
(cycle racing) A cyclist who performs well on flat and undulating roads.
n
(dated) A safety bicycle.
n
(dated) A style of bicycle that superseded the penny-farthing or ordinary and is now the most common type of bicycle.
n
(motor racing) Abbreviation of superbike. [(motorcycling) A super sport bike with a large engine, usually between 800 and 1200 cc]
n
A motorscooter; a small motorcycle or moped with a step-through frame.
n
A person whose hobby is riding or restoring motor scooters.
n
(India) A scooter or moped.
n
A motorcycle used for motocross.
n
The near vertical tube of the frame of a bicycle that supports the seat.
n
A motorised vehicle for one person, ridden while standing, and having two wheels on one axle that balances itself using gyroscopes and tilt sensors.
n
(cycling) A location where bicycles are maintained between races.
n
A kind of bicycle suited to riding short distances.
n
(motor racing) A speedway oval of less than one mile in track circuit length.
n
(automotive) A type of multipurpose off-highway utility vehicle, with four wheels, resembling a club cart or a golf cart
n
A one-wheeled attachment to the side of a motorcycle to allow for a separate seat for a passenger or cargo space.
n
a bicycle with only one gear ratio
n
A narrow mountain biking trail that is approximately the width of the bicycle.
adj
(cycling) Having handlebars that curve backwards, so that the rider can sit straight rather than hunching forward.
n
Alternative form of ski track (a trail left by a pair of skis, or one artificially created for the purpose of skiing on). [A trail left by a pair of skis, or one artificially created for the purpose of skiing on.]
n
(science fiction) A bicycle capable of levitation.
n
A bicycle or tricycle for two persons side by side.
n
A bicycle or motorcycle featuring a hidden rear suspension system with springs or shock absorbers.
n
(motor racing) A competitive section of a rally event where the goal is to cover a stretch of closed road in the shortest time.
n
An electric moped where the motor only assists the rider while they are pedalling, a vehicle similar as a pedelec but with a higher speed (until 45 km/h).
n
Synonym of exercise bicycle
n
Indoor cycling on an exercise bicycle.
n
Alternative spelling of sportbike [A motorcycle optimized for speed, acceleration, braking, and cornering on paved roads, typically at the expense of comfort and fuel economy.]
n
A motorcycle optimized for speed, acceleration, braking, and cornering on paved roads, typically at the expense of comfort and fuel economy.
n
(motor racing) A type of race car that is used in the highest-level categories of sports car racing.
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A competition held as part of a cycle race in which the riders are awarded points for being among the first few to pass certain pre-selected sprint points along the course. The leader (or winner) in the competition wears a special sprints jersey.
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(cycle racing) An amateur rider who is taken in by a professional team during the season.
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(cycling) The list of cyclists who are to start a race
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A device with saddle, pedals, and some form of handlebars arranged as on a bicycle, but used as exercise equipment rather than transportation.
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A person who pedals on the back of a tandem bicycle.
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someone who has reached the summit of a mountain, particularly Mount Everest
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(motorcycling) A super sport bike with a large engine, usually between 800 and 1200 cc
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A sport in which high-performance off-road motorcycles are raced on an artificially made dirt track consisting of steep jumps and obstacles.
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A high-performance go-cart.
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(motorcycling, plural Supermans) A stunt in which the rider releases both hands from the handlebars in mid-air.
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A vehicle used in supermoto, an off-road motorcycle equipped with tyres and rims designed for road racing.
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(countable) A supermotard.
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(motorcycle racing) Of or pertaining to a class of superbike having a four-stroke engine of between 400 and 600cc for four-cylinder machines, or between 600 and 750cc for twins
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A type of cargo bike that has two wheels in front and one in back.
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(transferred sense) A bicycle or tricycle in which two people sit one behind the other, both able to pedal but only the person in front able to steer.
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A person who rides a tandem.
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(cycle racing) A discipline in track cycling where two opposing teams of up to 4 cyclists start on opposite sides of the velodrome track and try to catch their opponents, or get a faster time over a pre-decided distance.
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(cycling) The steady pace set by the frontmost riders.
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(of a bicycle) Having ten gears.
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(cycling) A cyclist who focuses on success in time trials.
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An autorickshaw, tuk-tuk, trishaw.
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(cycling, motor racing) An unpaced race in which riders or teams leaving at regular intervals are timed over a preset course or distance, the winner being the rider or team to finish in the fastest time.
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The horizontal tube of the diamond frame of a bicycle.
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(cycling, by ellipsis) The Tour de France.
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(cycle racing) An annual long-distance cycling race through France and other European countries.
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(informal) A touring bicycle.
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(bicycle) A bicycle designed or modified for touring with luggage.
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A large open car seating four or more people and having a folding top. An automobile designed for touring; specifically, a roomy car, not a limousine.
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A motorcycle designed to be driven on long-distance journeys, with large fuel tanks and features for increased driver comfort.
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Synonym of town bicycle.
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A stripped-down, lightweight bicycle, with a fixed gear mechanism and no brakes, designed for racing on a velodrome.
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(cycle racing) A form of cycling on a specially-designed track, especially, a velodrome
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(sports) someone who cycles on a track
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A technique used by bicycle riders to remain virtually stationary by adjusting their weight
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A bicycle or motorcycle which is designed and used for off-road travel on rugged or inclined surfaces.
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(cycling) A piece of indoor equipment allowing a bicycle to be ridden while stationary.
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(engineering, skiing) To (make a cutting, an incline) across the gradients of a sloped face at safe rate.
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slang for a bicycle at Oxford (UK)
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Triathlon handlebars on a bicycle.
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three-wheeler; motor vehicle with three wheels
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(Philippines) An autorickshaw; A motorized cycle rickshaw
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A person who rides a tricycle.
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A tricycle, typically that of a child
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A three-wheeled cycle rickshaw.
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(Philippines) A pedicab.
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(cycling) a freestyle BMX move involving turning the bicycle handlebar 360-degrees, akin to spinning the steering wheel of a big truck to turn
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Initialism of time trial. [(cycling, motor racing) An unpaced race in which riders or teams leaving at regular intervals are timed over a preset course or distance, the winner being the rider or team to finish in the fastest time.]
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(cycling) The set of metal tubes that make up the frame of the bicycle
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Alternative spelling of tuk-tuk [A motorized rickshaw, especially Southeast Asia or India.]
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A motorized rickshaw, especially Southeast Asia or India.
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(cycling) A trainer equipped with a fan to simulate pedal resistance and airflow.
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A bicycle having twelve gears.
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A mountain bike with wheels of approximately 29 inches in diameter.
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A vehicle or machine powered by a two-stroke engine.
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(manner, of travel on a motorcycle) With two people aboard.
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Having two wheels; birotate.
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A type of cycle that has only one wheel and is powered by pedals; it is most often used by acrobats.
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A bicycle designed for practical transportation as opposed to recreation or competition.
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(historical) An early form of bicycle propelled by hand.
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(historical) An early two-wheeled conveyance upon which one rode astride a wooden frame propelled by means of pushing the feet against the ground.
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Alternative form of velocipedian [(archaic) One who rides a velocipede, or a bicycle.]
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(historical) The rider of a velocipede.
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(archaic) One who rides a velocipede, or a bicycle.
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A female velocipedestrian.
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(archaic) One who rides a velocipede, or a bicycle.
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One who rides a velocipede.
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An indoor arena, having an oval banked track for bicycle racing.
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An ergometer built into an exercise bicycle
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A human-powered vehicle, typically a recumbent tricycle with an outer fairing for aerodynamic advantage and/or protection from weather and collisions.
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Someone who enjoys bicycles or cycling
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pedicab, cycle rickshaw (cycle rickshaw used as taxi)
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(colloquial) In sport, a type of bicycle stunt competition.
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An Italian motor scooter.
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(cycling, by ellipsis) The Vuelta a España.
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(cycle racing) An annual long-distance cycling race in Spain.
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(historical) A British single-seat motorcycle produced during World War II for military use.
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(dated, cycling) A cyclist.
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(by extension) A cyclist who wears such a jersey or shirt; hence, the leader of a stage of a cycling race, or the winner of a cycling race.
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A motorcycle taxi found in Benin.
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(cycling) A stage of a multistage bicycle race.
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