push-bikes

variants also push bicycles
Definition of push-bikesnext
plural of push-bike, British
as in bikes
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 announcement comes amid growing scrutiny over e-bikes and e-motorcycles across Southern California following several serious and fatal crashes involving young riders.
    Sydney Barragan, Oc Register, 14 May 2026
  • Riders are encouraged to decorate their bikes with colorful and creative lights for this free Glow Ride through the streets of the Florence-Firestone neighborhood.
    Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • Old bicycles and other items are seen along the parkway nearby.
    Adam Harrington, CBS News, 14 May 2026
  • Cross the Inderhavnsbro or walk out to the middle (the bridge at the end of Nyhavn) to get the best view of the city, but be aware of the many bicycles using the bridge—Danes drive fast and with the assumption that everyone follows the same rules.
    CNT Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 May 2026
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“Push-bikes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/push-bikes. Accessed 18 May. 2026.

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