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tricycle

English

Etymology

From French tricycle.

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /?t?a?s?k?l/, /?t?a??s?k?l/
  • Rhymes: -a?s?k?l, -a??s?k?l
  • Hyphenation: tri?cy?cle

Noun

tricycle (plural tricycles)

  1. A cycle with three wheels, powered by pedals and usually intended for young children.
  2. (Philippines) A cycle rickshaw.

Derived terms

  • tricycle gear

Synonyms

  • trike

Translations

Verb

tricycle (third-person singular simple present tricycles, present participle tricycling, simple past and past participle tricycled)

  1. To ride a tricycle.
    The child tricycled around the driveway until dark.

Synonyms

  • trike

French

Etymology

tri- +? cycle.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t?i.sikl/

Noun

tricycle m (plural tricycles)

  1. tricycle

Further reading

  • “tricycle” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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unicycle

English

Etymology

uni- +? cycle.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?jun?sa?kl?/

Noun

unicycle (plural unicycles)

  1. A type of cycle that has only one wheel and is powered by pedals; it is most often used by acrobats.

Related terms

  • bicycle
  • tricycle

Translations

Verb

unicycle (third-person singular simple present unicycles, present participle unicycling, simple past and past participle unicycled)

  1. To travel or move around by unicycle.

Translations

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