electric scooter
noun
plural electric scooters
: a scooter propelled by an electric motor
The portable electric scooter is designed for adults and can travel 20 miles on one charge.—
Terry Gardner
Terry GardnerElectric scooters, which can be rented on an app, have become the latest entrant in the burgeoning urban hipster transportation market.—Ryan Teague Beckwith
Ryan Teague Beckwithcalled also e-scooter
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In one video, the heiress — clad head-to-toe in bright pink — could be seen mouthing the words while riding on a mini electric scooter suitcase around a large green Christmas tree filled with pink baubles.
—Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 27 Nov. 2024
Foldable electric scooter: on sale for $196.17 Original price: $249.99
Older kids will love this foldable electric scooter.
—Christopher Murray, Fox News, 8 Oct. 2024
Suga issues two apology statements August 26: BTS’s Suga promptly apologized to fans earlier this month for driving an electric scooter while drunk, after police in South Korea suspended his license.
—Justin Curto, Vulture, 10 Sep. 2024
Of the almost 600,000 electric scooter trips the city logged between May and September, Lime accounted for about 89% and Spin, its competitor, made up the remaining.
—Maia Pandey, Journal Sentinel, 4 Nov. 2024
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Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 27 Nov. 2024
Foldable electric scooter: on sale for $196.17 Original price: $249.99
Older kids will love this foldable electric scooter.
—Christopher Murray, Fox News, 8 Oct. 2024
Suga issues two apology statements August 26: BTS’s Suga promptly apologized to fans earlier this month for driving an electric scooter while drunk, after police in South Korea suspended his license.
—Justin Curto, Vulture, 10 Sep. 2024
Of the almost 600,000 electric scooter trips the city logged between May and September, Lime accounted for about 89% and Spin, its competitor, made up the remaining.
—Maia Pandey, Journal Sentinel, 4 Nov. 2024
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“Electric scooter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/electric%20scooter. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.
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