Definition of bicyclenext
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

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Recent Examples of bicycle Along the route, another driver yells out their window to say hi to Hollywell, while Ayo spots two friends on bicycles and greets them with a cheerful grin and full-body wave. — Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 21 Oct. 2026 The safety scores were based on 2023 cyclist victims – killed or injured – per 100,000 residents data, change in victim rate and bicycle-friendly community recognition. — Sacbee.com, 21 Oct. 2026 Following Konheim’s death in 2019 from a bicycle accident, Miller and her husband ran the business. — Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 20 Oct. 2026 Searches uncovered a bicycle and clothing similar to those seen in the robbery video, authorities said. — Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 20 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for bicycle
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bicycle
bike
Noun
  • The Shingle Creek Regional Trail provides opportunities for visitors traveling by bike and by foot.
    — Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 Oct. 2026
  • She’s been endorsed by the Democratic Socialists of America and other groups that are newer to city politics, including Streets for All, which seeks to expand the city’s bus and bike lane network.
    — Times staff, Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 2026

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“Bicycle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bicycle. Accessed 3 Nov. 2026.

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