dicycle

noun

di·​cy·​cle

ˈdīˌsikəl,

-sə̇k-,

-₋sēk- sometimes -ˌsīk-

: a velocipede having the two wheels parallel instead of in the same line

Word History

Etymology

di- + cycle

First Known Use

1887, in the meaning defined above

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