variants
also push bicycle
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
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Aaron Powell, founder of Bunch Bikes, an electric bike manufacturer, said the company's profit margin dropped and sales shrank even after raising the cost of an e-bike from $5,799 to $6,599.—
Megan Cerullo,
CBS News,
21 Apr. 2026 -
And a bike rack is on the way, too.—
Heidi Finley,
Charlotte Observer,
21 Apr. 2026
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Founded by a Christian abolitionist in 1855, Berea charges no tuition, and every student works a minimum of ten hours per week on campus, doing jobs such as tending the school’s farm, repairing bicycles at the bike shop, or making brooms in the college’s historic craft workshop.—
Emma Green,
New Yorker,
17 Apr. 2026
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The new bridge will also have pedestrian and bicycle paths, but will also include wider travel lanes to accommodate buses and emergency vehicles.—
Brandon Downs,
CBS News,
16 Apr. 2026
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“Push-bike.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/push-bike. Accessed 24 Apr. 2026.
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