trike

noun

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One cute highlight is a very young Miley Cyrus giving the camera quite a serious gaze while riding a pink, toddler-sized trike with handlebar tassels. Ashley Iasimone, Billboard, 15 June 2025 In either case, consumer trikes are not well-represented on the street, though brands such as Christiana and Workman have been around for some time. Chris Cona, ArsTechnica, 9 Apr. 2025 The Jorvik dual battery mid drive electric folding mountain trike JMT13 with 500W of power tops the range at £4,599 ($6,100). Trinity Francis, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025 Production of Harley's more expensive touring bikes, trikes, and Softail models will remain in the U.S., according to the company. Rick Barrett, Journal Sentinel, 8 Aug. 2024 See All Example Sentences for trike

Word History

Etymology

by shortening & alteration

First Known Use

1883, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of trike was in 1883

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“Trike.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trike. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.

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