motorbicycle
- noun
- /ˈmoʊtərˌbaɪsɪkəl/
- Archaic
- He rode his motorbicycle to work every day, enjoying the breeze as he pedaled.
Examples
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"I believe this is yours," she says, "from when you created that motorbicycle."
Fiction book (2001) -
It's only a motorbicycle, sir.
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The motorbicycle is perfect for city commuting because it is lightweight and easy to maneuver.
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After learning to ride, she took her new motorbicycle on a scenic route through the countryside.
Synonyms
A small motorcycle with pedals and a small engine for short rides
A bicycle with a small electric motor that helps you pedal
A bicycle with an electric motor that helps you pedal or moves without you pedalling
A bicycle with a small electric motor that helps you pedal or moves you without pedaling
A bicycle with a small electric motor that helps the rider pedal and can move without pedaling
How Motorized
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Motorbicycle comes from joining motor 'machine that moves' and bicycle 'two wheels'. So it means a bicycle with a small engine that helps when you pedal and is lighter than a motorcycle.