motorcycle
noun
mo·tor·cy·cle
ˈmō-tər-ˌsī-kəl 
: an automotive vehicle with two in-line wheels
motorcycle
intransitive verb
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The emissions booths used for testing motorcycles, UTVs, ATVs, and autocars are familiar.
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New Atlas, 29 Nov. 2025
Police found one motorcycle rider suffering from multiple gunshot wounds and another with life-threatening injuries after being hit by a car, Zak said.
—Rey Covarrubias Jr, AZCentral.com, 29 Nov. 2025
When parked, a set of wings deploy from underneath the motorcycle’s seat, according to New Atlas.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 28 Nov. 2025
Fourte was injured in the crash, the report said, as was a passenger on Scott's motorcycle, identified as 23-year-old Kayrel Webb of Fort Smith.
—Arkansas Online, 28 Nov. 2025
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New Atlas, 29 Nov. 2025
Police found one motorcycle rider suffering from multiple gunshot wounds and another with life-threatening injuries after being hit by a car, Zak said.
—Rey Covarrubias Jr, AZCentral.com, 29 Nov. 2025
When parked, a set of wings deploy from underneath the motorcycle’s seat, according to New Atlas.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 28 Nov. 2025
Fourte was injured in the crash, the report said, as was a passenger on Scott's motorcycle, identified as 23-year-old Kayrel Webb of Fort Smith.
—Arkansas Online, 28 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for motorcycle
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“Motorcycle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/motorcycle. Accessed 30 Nov. 2025.
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motorcycle
noun
mo·tor·cy·cle
ˈmōt-ər-ˌsī-kəl
: a motorized vehicle for one or two passengers that has two wheels
motorcycle
verb
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