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Word: Bicycle
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from bi-‘two’ + Greek kuklos ‘wheel’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbʌɪsɪkl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a vehicle consisting of two wheels held in a frame one behind the other, propelled by pedals and steered with handlebars attached to the front wheel.
Short Definition:vehicle consisting of two wheels held in frame one behind other, propelled by pedals
Word: Bicycle
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbʌɪsɪkl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
ride a bicycle
Short Definition:ride bicycle
Examples:- they spent the holidays bicycling around the beautiful Devonshire countryside
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