noun
trike
Trike (noun) means a tricycle, especially one for a small child.
noun
1
A tricycle, especially one for a small child.
2
A motorbike with three wheels.
"As a trike, his motorbike gave him more stability at the price of some speed."
— Sports 'n Spokes (2002)
3
A small vehicle used for railway maintenance work, also called a speeder or jigger.
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Etymology
A shortening of tricycle, formed on the model of bike.
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What is the meaning of trike?
"trike" (noun) means a tricycle, especially one for a small child.
What is another word for trike?
Other words for "trike" include tricycle, velocipede.
What are the different meanings of trike?
"trike" has 3 main meanings: 1. A tricycle, especially one for a small child; 2. A motorbike with three wheels; 3. A small vehicle used for railway maintenance work, also called a speeder or jigger.
