tricycle
noun
tri·cy·cle
ˈtrī-sə-kəl 
-ˌsi-kəl
: a 3-wheeled vehicle propelled by pedals or a motor
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Convertible tricycles are designed to grow with your child, from baby to just shy of standard-bike ready.
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Participants are encouraged to bring their own tricycles, but there will be some available to rent for $10.
—Amy Stark Shireman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Feb. 2026
At Firefly Park Kids Club, for those aged 3 to 7, activities include the nifty feature of an outdoor play area equipped with tricycles.
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Jack is hoping that his replacement adaptive tricycle will be red, which is his favorite color.
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Bestreviews, Mercury News, 23 Feb. 2026
Participants are encouraged to bring their own tricycles, but there will be some available to rent for $10.
—Amy Stark Shireman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Feb. 2026
At Firefly Park Kids Club, for those aged 3 to 7, activities include the nifty feature of an outdoor play area equipped with tricycles.
—Fran Golden, Travel + Leisure, 8 Feb. 2026
Jack is hoping that his replacement adaptive tricycle will be red, which is his favorite color.
—Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 8 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for tricycle
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“Tricycle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tricycle. Accessed 3 Mar. 2026.
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tricycle
noun
tri·cy·cle
ˈtrī-ˌsik-əl
: a three-wheeled vehicle usually moved by pedals
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