motorbike
noun
mo·tor·bike
ˈmō-tər-ˌbīk 
: a small usually lightweight motorcycle
motorbike
intransitive verb
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The moment the plane landed, a mob poured onto the runway and began chasing it by jeep, by motorbike, and on foot.
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Louis Menand, New Yorker, 13 Apr. 2026
At the rally a day earlier, one man on a motorbike lamented that he had not been paid for two months in his job at an education company and had been forced to work at Snapp, the Iranian Uber.
—Chantal Da Silva, NBC news, 10 Apr. 2026
Liu, a food delivery driver in the city, who only gave his last name, also lamented the soaring prices, which have made his hustle on a motorbike less worthwhile.
—John Liu, CNN Money, 3 Apr. 2026
After six weeks whetting blades in the factory on a grinding belt, Brigitte received a silver motorbike.
—Simon Akam, Vanity Fair, 2 Apr. 2026
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Louis Menand, New Yorker, 13 Apr. 2026
At the rally a day earlier, one man on a motorbike lamented that he had not been paid for two months in his job at an education company and had been forced to work at Snapp, the Iranian Uber.
—Chantal Da Silva, NBC news, 10 Apr. 2026
Liu, a food delivery driver in the city, who only gave his last name, also lamented the soaring prices, which have made his hustle on a motorbike less worthwhile.
—John Liu, CNN Money, 3 Apr. 2026
After six weeks whetting blades in the factory on a grinding belt, Brigitte received a silver motorbike.
—Simon Akam, Vanity Fair, 2 Apr. 2026
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“Motorbike.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/motorbike. Accessed 19 Apr. 2026.
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motorbike
noun
mo·tor·bike
ˈmōt-ər-ˌbīk
: a light motorcycle
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