motorcycle
Meaning
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An open-seated motor vehicle with handlebars instead of a steering wheel, and having two (or sometimes three) wheels.
Concepts
motorcycle
motorbike
bike
cycle
scooter
bicycle
motor cycle
autobicycle
autocycle
motor scooter
motorcyle
motor
motorboat
motorbi-cycle
moped
motor-bike
motor-cycle
minibike
Frequency
Hyphenated as
mo‧tor‧cy‧cle
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈməʊtəˌsaɪkəl/
Etymology
From motor + cycle, from the Motorcyclette produced in 1897 by the French Werner Frères et Cie.
Related words
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