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noun
- A vehicle that has two wheels, one behind the other, a steering handle, and a saddle seat or seats and is usually propelled by the action of a rider"s feet upon pedals.
- A traveling block used on a cable in skidding logs.
- The best possible hand in lowball.
Translations: - Dutch: fiets
- French: bicyclette , vélo
- German: Fahrrad , Velo (Switzerland), colloquial: Drahtesel
- Italian: bicicletta
- Spanish: bicicleta
verb (bicycl, es)
- To travel or exercise using a bicycle.
Etymology: Often said to be from French, but probably coined from bi- ("two") + Greek ("circle", "wheel") on the pattern of tricycle.
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