'Bicycle' definitions:
Definition of 'bicycle'
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Definition of 'Bicycle'
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- Bicycle \Bi"cy*cle\, n. [Pref. bi- + cycle.] A light vehicle having two wheels one behind the other. It has a saddle seat and is propelled by the rider's feet acting on cranks or levers. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'bicycle'
From: GCIDE
- Safety bicycle \Safety bicycle\ A bicycle with equal or nearly equal wheels, usually about 28 inches diameter, driven by pedals connected to the rear (driving) wheel by a multiplying gear. Since the 1930's this has been the most common type of bicycle, now simply called bicycle. The older high-wheelers are often referred to as bone-rattlers. [Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC]
Synonyms of 'bicycle'
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