two-wheeler

noun

two-wheel·​er ˈtü-ˈ(h)wē-lər How to pronounce two-wheeler (audio)
: a 2-wheeled vehicle (such as a bicycle)

Examples of two-wheeler in a Sentence

a committed environmentalist, he doggedly rides his two-wheeler to work
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The two-wheeler comes adorned with 2023 Tour de France Femmes champion Demi Vollering’s signature and includes a matching SD Worx-Protime race kit. Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 24 Oct. 2024 Sidecars have more or less disappeared from modern two-wheelers, with only a handful of niche bike makers designing one-off prototypes as an ode to bygone times. New Atlas, 4 Oct. 2024 Shares of the electric two-wheeler manufacturer, surged 20% in its market debut. Charmaine Jacob, CNBC, 30 Sep. 2024 The size and design is meant to mirror a (comically) tiny two-wheeler monkey bike, a nickname affectionately first applied to the Honda Z series. Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 25 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for two-wheeler 

Word History

First Known Use

1861, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of two-wheeler was in 1861

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Cite this Entry

“Two-wheeler.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/two-wheeler. Accessed 15 Nov. 2024.

Kids Definition

two-wheeler

noun
two-wheel·​er
-ˈhwē-lər,
-ˈwē-
: a 2-wheeled vehicle (as a bicycle)
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