variants also push bicycle
British
as in bicycle
a two-wheeled vehicle that is propelled by the use of pedals and steered through the use of handlebars the vicar riding his sturdy push-bike used to be a common sight around the village

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Noun
  • Here, fat-tire bicycles seem to outnumber cars, hours are measured in sunscreen applications and tugs on fishing lines, and island nightlife belongs to nesting sea turtles.
    Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Surveillance video appears to show a man on a bicycle approach another man and stab him without warning before running off.
    Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 24 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • There will be free bike valet service near the Jibboom Street entrance.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 29 Sep. 2025
  • The Inland Rail Trail is a 21-mile bike path that is 8 to 10 feet wide with a 2-foot-wide unpaved shoulder and barriers separating the trail from motor vehicles.
    Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Sep. 2025
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“Push-bike.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/push-bike. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.

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