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motorcycle


mo·tor·cy·cle

noun \ˈmō-tər-ˌsī-kəl\

Definition of MOTORCYCLE

: an automotive vehicle with two in-line wheels
— motorcycle intransitive verb
— mo·tor·cy·clist \-k(ə-)list\ noun
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Origin of MOTORCYCLE

motor bicycle
First Known Use: 1894

Rhymes with MOTORCYCLE

business cycle, carbon cycle, epicycle, Exercycle, hemicycle, kilocycle, megacycle, unicycle, Wanne-Eickel

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