noun Uncommon

biker

BEYE-kuh

Biker (noun) means someone whose life revolves around motorcycles, sometimes as part of a motorcycle club. Example: “A group of bikers roared past on their way to the rally.”

noun

Someone whose life revolves around motorcycles, sometimes as part of a motorcycle club.

"A group of bikers roared past on their way to the rally."

Someone who rides a bicycle.

"The trail was full of bikers enjoying the weekend sunshine."

How to use biker

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA person who rides motorcycles or bicycles regularly.

Common mistake

Context decides the meaning — "biker gang" always means motorcycles, while "mountain biker" always means bicycles.

Word forms

bikers plural

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Etymology

Formed from bike plus the suffix -er.

Rhymes for biker

hiker Riker moniker striker hitchhiker

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Frequently asked questions

What does “biker” mean?

The word “biker” means someone whose life revolves around motorcycles, sometimes as part of a motorcycle club. In plain terms, a person who rides motorcycles or bicycles regularly.

How do you pronounce “biker”?

“Biker” is pronounced BEYE-kuh (/ˈbaɪ̯kɚ/ in IPA).

How do you use “biker” in a sentence?

Here is “biker” used in a sentence: “A group of bikers roared past on their way to the rally.”

What part of speech is “biker”?

“Biker” is a noun.

Is “biker” a common word?

“Biker” is an uncommon word in modern English.

How many meanings does “biker” have?

“Biker” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: someone whose life revolves around motorcycles, sometimes as part of a motorcycle club.