bicycle (/ˈbaɪ.sɪ.kəl/)
noun · Beginner · Daily Life
🔊 /ˈbaɪ.sɪ.kəl/
Meaning
Meaning: two-wheeled cycle
A vehicle with two wheels that you ride by pushing pedals with your feet.
Examples
🗣 He rode his bicycle to school every day, weaving carefully through the morning traffic.
Etymology
From Greek ‘bi’ (two) and ‘kyklos’ (wheel), coined in the 19th century.
How & Where It’s Used
A common eco-friendly transport and form of exercise; often shortened to ‘bike’.
Tags: transport, exercise