bicycle
Listen:Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
bicycle/ˈbʌɪsɪkl/
▶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 bicycle.
– derivatives
bicyclist noun.
bicyclist noun.
'bicycle' also found in these Oxford entries:
back-pedal
- bike
- BMX
- boneshaker
- caliper
- change
- chromoly
- crossbar
- cycle
- cyclo-
- cyclometer
- derailleur
- dismount
- D-lock
- exercise bike
- fork
- frameset
- freewheel
- gearwheel
- groupset
- handlebar
- headset
- kickstand
- mount
- mountain bike
- mudguard
- off-road
- ordinary
- pannier
- pedal
- penny-farthing
- pushbike
- recumbent
- ride
- rider
- roadster
- saddle
- shopper
- ski-bob
- slick
- speed
- spill
- stabilizer
- stationary bicycle
- tandem
- tourer
- tricycle
- two-wheeler
- velocipede
