velocipede in French
velocipede in French is vélocipède — velocipede means an old type of two-wheeled vehicle that a rider sat astride and moved along by pushing their feet against the ground.
velocipede in French
vélocipède
(historical) An early two-wheeled conveyance upon which one rode astride a wooden frame propelled by means of pushing the feet against the ground.
What does "velocipede" mean?
- noun An old type of two-wheeled vehicle that a rider sat astride and moved along by pushing their feet against the ground.
- noun Any vehicle with wheels that you pedal and steer using handlebars, such as a bicycle or tricycle.
- noun A machine with three or four wheels that is moved by pressing levers with the hands or feet.
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noun An early type of bicycle from the 1860s that was moved using cranks fixed to the front wheel.
"“They can play with Willie’s playthings,” Nellie said. “They can’t ride on my velocipede!” Willie shouted."
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velocipede in a sentence
- “They can play with Willie’s playthings,” Nellie said. “They can’t ride on my velocipede!” Willie shouted.
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What is "velocipede" in French?
"velocipede" in French is vélocipède. velocipede means: An old type of two-wheeled vehicle that a rider sat astride and moved along by pushing their feet against the ground.
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