HyperDic: bicycle

English > 2 senses of the word bicycle:
NOUNartifactbicycle, bike, wheel, cyclea wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals
VERBmotionbicycle, cycle, bike, pedal, wheelride a bicycle
bicycle > pronunciation
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Rhymesabdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl...
English > bicycle: 2 senses > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals.
Synonymsbike, wheel, cycle
Partsbicycle seat, saddleA seat for the rider of a bicycle
bicycle wheelThe wheel of a bicycle
chainA series of (usually metal) rings or links fitted into one another to make a flexible ligament
coaster brakeA brake on a bicycle that engages with reverse pressure on the pedals
handlebarThe shaped bar used to steer a bicycle
kickstandA swiveling metal rod attached to a bicycle or motorcycle or other two-wheeled vehicle
mudguard, splash guard, splash-guardA curved piece above the wheel of a bicycle or motorcycle to protect the rider from water or mud thrown up by the wheels
pedal, treadle, foot pedal, foot leverA lever that is operated with the foot
sprocket, sprocket wheelThin wheel with teeth that engage with a chain
Narrowerbicycle-built-for-two, tandem bicycle, tandemA bicycle with two sets of pedals and two seats
mountain bike, all-terrain bike, off-roaderA bicycle with a sturdy frame and fat tires
ordinary, ordinary bicycleAn early bicycle with a very large front wheel and small back wheel
push-bikeA bicycle that must be pedaled
safety bicycle, safety bikebicycle that has two wheels of equal size
velocipedeAny of several early bicycles with pedals on the front wheel
Broaderwheeled vehicleA vehicle that moves on wheels and usually has a container for transporting things or people
Spanishbicicleta, bicicletas, bici
Catalanbicicleta, bici
Nounsbicyclista person who rides a bicycle
Verbsbicycleride a bicycle
English > bicycle: 2 senses > verb 1, motion
Meaningride a bicycle.
PatternSomebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP
ModelThey bicycle the countryside; They bicycle in the countryside
Synonymscycle, bike, pedal, wheel
Narrowerbackpedalpedal backwards on a bicycle
unicycleride a unicycle
BroaderrideBe carried or travel on or in a vehicle
Spanishandar en bicicleta, andar sobre ruedas, pedalear, rodar
Catalananar amb bicicleta, pedalar, pedalejar
Nounsbicyclea wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals
bicyclist, bicyclera person who rides a bicycle

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