cyclist

noun

cy·​clist ˈsī-k(ə-)ləst 

: one who rides a cycle

Examples of cyclist in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Mauala continued to drive away from the scene after striking the cyclists, but returned before the responders arrived. — Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 June 2026

An arrest has been made in the crash that killed two cyclists in December in Pilot Point after a grand jury indictment. — S.e. Jenkins, CBS News, 29 June 2026

But the Idaho cyclist heads into this year’s tour as a wild card and a popular dark horse pick after a hectic start to the 2026 season. — Idaho Statesman, 30 June 2026

Commissioner Monica Matteo-Salinas opposed the measure, arguing that the cameras help protect pedestrians and cyclists in one of the city’s busiest areas. — Sofia Baltodano june 29, Miami Herald, 29 June 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1882, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for cyclist

• motorcyclist

Kids Definition

cyclist

noun

cy·​clist ˈsī-k(ə-)ləst 

ˈsik(-ə)-ləst

: a person who rides a bicycle or motorcycle