velocipedes

/V AH0 L AO1 S AH0 P EY1 D EH0 S/
noun
  1. 1

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

  2. 2

    Any three- or four-wheeled machine driven by foot or hand levers to the rear or front axle.

  3. 3

    A late-1860s bicycle driven by cranks on the front axle.

  4. 4

    A bicycle.

Synonyms

boneshaker
verb
  1. 1

    To ride on velocipede

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