variants also push bicycle
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
  • Then, at the next vehicle entrance, the city is proposing a tunnel so bike traffic can move without interacting with cars.
    Amir Mahmoud, Arkansas Online, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Peloton is offering a free replacement seat post and repair kit; stop using the bike and contact the company for help.
    Amber Brenza, Health, 7 Nov. 2025
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  • The suspect, who has not been publicly identified, was said to have intentionally drove into bicycle lanes to strike some of the cyclists, said Christophe Sueur, the mayor of Saint-Pierre d'Oleron.
    Tom Soufi Burridge, ABC News, 5 Nov. 2025
  • For the project, the group of students from the Department of Sports Equipment and Technology at Chemnitz University of Technology (TU Chemnitz) joined forces with UK bicycle brand Vielo to craft four ultra-light cargo bikes.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 5 Nov. 2025
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“Push-bike.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/push-bike. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.

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