variants also push bicycle
Definition of push-bikenext
British
as in bike
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
  • The project will sink the interstate below ground level between Airport Boulevard and Lady Bird Lake, add two carpool lanes in each direction, scrap the upper decks north of downtown, widen bridges and add bike and pedestrian infrastructure.
    Alex Driggars, Austin American Statesman, 3 Feb. 2026
  • As a pro rider for Specialized, Osleger’s bike cred needs no padding.
    Dennis Lewon, Outside, 3 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Robin Greenfield has made a name for himself with attention-grabbing endeavors like wearing all of his trash for 30 days or biking across the United States on a bamboo bicycle.
    Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Though the visitors went ahead in the 11th minute, on a bicycle kick by Robert Morales, the home team maintained near-constant pressure.
    Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Feb. 2026
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“Push-bike.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/push-bike. Accessed 8 Feb. 2026.

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