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velocipéd — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • velocipede noun An early two-wheeled conveyance upon which one rode astride a wooden frame propelled by means of pushing the feet against the ground.

Senses

velocipéd is used for these senses in English:

  • velocipede (historical) An early two-wheeled conveyance upon which one rode astride a wooden frame propelled by means of pushing the feet against the ground.

velocipede — full definition

  1. noun An early two-wheeled conveyance upon which one rode astride a wooden frame propelled by means of pushing the feet against the ground.
  2. noun any wheeled vehicle powered by pedaling and steered with a handlebar, including but not limited to bicycles and tricycles.
  3. noun Any three- or four-wheeled machine driven by foot or hand levers to the rear or front axle.
  4. noun A late-1860s bicycle driven by cranks on the front axle.
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