Synonyms of bicycle

bicycle

noun

ˈbī-si-kəl 

as in bike

a two-wheeled vehicle that is propelled by the use of pedals and steered through the use of handlebars

the range of the boy's explorations vastly expanded when he acquired his first bicycle

Synonyms & Similar Words

• bike
• velocipede
• push-bike
• two-wheeler
• cycle
• mountain bike
• tandem bicycle
• ten-speed

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of bicycle

Free Bikes 4 Kidz Atlanta collects used bicycles, repairs them and distributes them through community organizations that already have cycling programs for children. — Jamal Goss, CBS News, 18 Aug. 2026

Their first bicycle tour across Italy was partly organized as a way to visit Paola’s family, while also introducing Americans to a different way of traveling. — Brianna Randall, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026

When another officer stepped in to help his colleague, the bicycle hit him in the forearm, and while the bicycle was raised, Stein kicked him multiple times in the right leg near the groin, according to the complaint. — Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 18 Aug. 2026

Car traffic fell by more than fifty per cent, bicycle use tripled, and air pollution plummeted. — Eric Klinenberg, New Yorker, 17 Aug. 2026