minibike

noun

mini·​bike ˈmi-nē-ˌbīk How to pronounce minibike (audio)
: a small one-passenger motorcycle with a low frame and raised handlebars
minibiker noun

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Police are trying to find the owner of the minibike and learn how the 10-year-old gained possession of it. Craig Shoup, The Tennessean, 8 July 2025 The Missouri State Highway Patrol investigated the crash and said the minibike ran off the roadway, hit a curb and then struck a building. Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 27 June 2025 State police said the suspect was last seen traveling northbound on Route 149 on a blue minibike. Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 28 May 2025 The rider, who was not wearing a helmet, was thrown from the minibike and taken to a hospital with critical injuries. Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 12 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for minibike

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First Known Use

1961, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of minibike was in 1961

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“Minibike.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/minibike. Accessed 14 Jul. 2025.

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minibike

noun
mini·​bike ˈmin-i-ˌbīk How to pronounce minibike (audio)
: a small one-passenger motorcycle having a low frame and raised handlebars
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