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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And it’s expected to show up on more motorcycles soon.
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William Roberson, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
Mena-Echevarria’s motorcycle caught fire in a center median, lighting up a large area of grass, according to the news release.
—Angie Dimichele, Sun Sentinel, 30 June 2025
Officers responded to calls about 7:20 a.m. that a motorcycle had hit a pole.
—Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 June 2025
The victims included a man on a motorcycle and a woman on a bike, officials said.
—Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 25 June 2025
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William Roberson, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
Mena-Echevarria’s motorcycle caught fire in a center median, lighting up a large area of grass, according to the news release.
—Angie Dimichele, Sun Sentinel, 30 June 2025
Officers responded to calls about 7:20 a.m. that a motorcycle had hit a pole.
—Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 June 2025
The victims included a man on a motorcycle and a woman on a bike, officials said.
—Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 25 June 2025
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“Motorcycle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/motorcycle. Accessed 9 Jul. 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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