different between trike vs brike
trike
English
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -a?k
Etymology 1
Shortening of tricycle, probably modelled on bike.
Noun
trike (plural trikes)
- A tricycle, typically that of a child
- A three-wheeled motorbike
- 2002, Sports 'n Spokes (volumes 28-29, page 36)
- As a trike, his motorbike gave him more stability at the price of some speed.
- 2002, Sports 'n Spokes (volumes 28-29, page 36)
- A kind of railroad maintenance vehicle: a speeder or jigger
See also
- bike
Verb
trike (third-person singular simple present trikes, present participle triking, simple past and past participle triked)
- To tricycle; to travel by tricycle.
Etymology 2
Shortening of triceratops.
Noun
trike (plural trikes)
- (informal) A triceratops.
- 1992, David Koepp, Jurassic Park (screenplay)
- ELLIE: Oh, you know, if it's alright, I'd like to stay with Dr. Harding and finish with the trike. Is that okay?
- 1992, David Koepp, Jurassic Park (screenplay)
Anagrams
- kiter
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brike
Middle English
Etymology
From Old English brice, from Proto-Germanic *brukiz.
Noun
brike (plural brikes)
- A breach; ruin; downfall; peril.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Chaucer to this entry?)
Walloon
Etymology
Of Germanic origin, from Middle Low German bricke and Middle Dutch brike, related to breken (“to break”). Cognate with French brique.
Noun
brike
- brick
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