| slovo | definícia |
safety bicycle
(encz) | safety bicycle, n: |
Safety bicycle
(gcide) | Safety bicycle \Safety bicycle\
A bicycle with equal or nearly equal wheels, usually about 28
inches diameter, driven by pedals connected to the rear
(driving) wheel by a multiplying gear. Since the 1930's this
has been the most common type of bicycle, now simply called
bicycle. The older high-wheelers are often referred to as
bone-rattlers.
[Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC] |
safety bicycle
(wn) | safety bicycle
n 1: bicycle that has two wheels of equal size; pedals are
connected to the rear wheel by a multiplying gear [syn:
safety bicycle, safety bike] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
Safety bicycle
(gcide) | Safety bicycle \Safety bicycle\
A bicycle with equal or nearly equal wheels, usually about 28
inches diameter, driven by pedals connected to the rear
(driving) wheel by a multiplying gear. Since the 1930's this
has been the most common type of bicycle, now simply called
bicycle. The older high-wheelers are often referred to as
bone-rattlers.
[Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC] |
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