as in bike
a two-wheeled vehicle that is propelled by the use of pedals and steered through the use of handlebars
a committed environmentalist, he doggedly rides his two-wheeler to work
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Recent Examples of two-wheeler
Twice the Range of Electric Highway Bikes The Verge TS’s Large Battery version will roam for up to 600 kilometers (370 miles), more than double the range of a typical electric two-wheeler.
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IEEE Spectrum, 9 Jan. 2026
The new two-wheeler comes with a solid-state unit, developed by Donut Lab, that’s much more efficient than the lithium-ion battery found in most electric vehicles.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 9 Jan. 2026
Per a release at the time, the two-wheeler is one of the only surviving bikes that can be screen-matched to exact moments in the film.
—Brenton Blanchet, PEOPLE, 29 Dec. 2025
Kansas Jayhawks sophomore forward Flory Bidunga pedaled a Cruiser Bicycle through the aisles of Walmart, test-driving the two-wheeler prior to purchasing it as a Christmas gift for a child on his Salvation Army wish list Wednesday at the south Iowa Street store.
—Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 11 Dec. 2025
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IEEE Spectrum, 9 Jan. 2026
The new two-wheeler comes with a solid-state unit, developed by Donut Lab, that’s much more efficient than the lithium-ion battery found in most electric vehicles.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 9 Jan. 2026
Per a release at the time, the two-wheeler is one of the only surviving bikes that can be screen-matched to exact moments in the film.
—Brenton Blanchet, PEOPLE, 29 Dec. 2025
Kansas Jayhawks sophomore forward Flory Bidunga pedaled a Cruiser Bicycle through the aisles of Walmart, test-driving the two-wheeler prior to purchasing it as a Christmas gift for a child on his Salvation Army wish list Wednesday at the south Iowa Street store.
—Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 11 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for two-wheeler
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Nicole Crosby, a deputy city attorney who lives in Clairemont, said bike lanes don’t make a lot of sense in communities like Clairemont where hills and canyons are a major challenge.—
David Garrick,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
11 Mar. 2026
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Motor officer Zach Varela said the safest route to school for students on e-bikes is the one where a parent is riding alongside them.—
Michele Gile,
CBS News,
11 Mar. 2026
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All of that work will impact access to the LYNX Blue Line light rail and the 11-mile pedestrian and bicycle path that runs along it, including temporary shutdowns.—
Mary Ramsey,
Charlotte Observer,
5 Mar. 2026
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By the second half of the twentieth century, media depictions of bicycles often showed them as something exclusively for children, or for odd, childish adults.—
Livia Gershon,
JSTOR Daily,
5 Mar. 2026
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“Two-wheeler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/two-wheeler. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.
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