two-wheeler

noun

two-wheel·​er ˈtü-ˈ(h)wē-lər How to pronounce two-wheeler (audio)
: a 2-wheeled vehicle (such as a bicycle)

Examples of two-wheeler in a Sentence

a committed environmentalist, he doggedly rides his two-wheeler to work
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Then pop off the front wheel of your two-wheeler, and attach the forks to the front-loader's steering mechanism, tweaking for rake. New Atlas, 28 Sep. 2025 But demand grew, and so did the all the two-wheelers darting in and out of traffic. Boston Herald Editorial Staff, Boston Herald, 18 Sep. 2025 In his 10-slide Instagram gallery, Bieber makes his way through a wooded area on a sunny day as his two-wheeler travels down a gravel road. Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 12 Sep. 2025 Paramedics took the woman who had been riding on the back of the two-wheeler to Palomar Medical Center for treatment of severe injuries, CHP Officer Jasmine Lopez said. City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for two-wheeler

Word History

First Known Use

1861, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of two-wheeler was in 1861

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“Two-wheeler.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/two-wheeler. Accessed 5 Oct. 2025.

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two-wheeler

noun
two-wheel·​er
-ˈhwē-lər,
-ˈwē-
: a 2-wheeled vehicle (as a bicycle)
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