bicycled

Variant of bicycle

bicycle definition

bi·cy·cle (bī′sik′əl, -si kəl)

noun

a vehicle consisting of a tubular metal frame mounted on two large, wire-spoked wheels, one behind the other, and equipped with handlebars, a saddlelike seat, and foot pedals

Etymology: Fr: see bi- & cycle

intransitive verb bicycled -·cled, bicycling -·cling

to ride or travel on a bicycle

transitive verb

  1. to carry on or as on a bicycle
  2. to travel over on a bicycle

Related Forms:

  • bicyclist bi′·cy′·clist (bī′sik′əl ist; -si kəl ist, -klist) noun or bicycler bi′·cy′·cler (bī′sik′əl ər; -si kəl ər, -klər)

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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