variants
also push bicycle
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
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Of course, as cars have become more powerful, the rules have evolved, too—with higher speed limits in some areas and restrictions on slower vehicles, like bicycles, from high-speed roads such as highways.—
Katy Knight,
Forbes.com,
13 May 2025 -
In a statement Friday, Atherton police Chief Steven McCulley said officers will be stepping up patrols in the area to bring more attention to bicycle, pedestrian and vehicle safety.—
Jason Green,
Mercury News,
10 May 2025
Noun
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But the statute says nothing about bike lanes, which festoon the city of Little Rock.—
Frank Fellone,
Arkansas Online,
2 May 2025
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The acronym is a tribute to 9-year-old Amber Hagerman, who was kidnapped while riding her bike in Arlington, Texas, and murdered.—
Saleen Martin,
USA Today,
2 May 2025
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“Push-bike.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/push-bike. Accessed 17 May. 2025.
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