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Safety bicycle   Listen
noun
Safety bicycle  n.  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.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Safety bicycle" Quotes from Famous Books



... very fine large room together, and became merged in the older family. And the eight thousand dollars lasted a long time, it was still paying little bills, and buying birthday presents, and treating Alfie to a "safety bicycle," and Mary Lou to dancing lessons when, on a wet afternoon in her thirteenth summer, little Susan Brown came in from school to find that Mother ...
— Saturday's Child • Kathleen Norris



Words linked to "Safety bicycle" :   wheel, bike, bicycle, safety bike, cycle



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