push-bike

[poosh-bahyk]

push-bike

[poosh-bahyk]
noun British.
a standard bicycle, operated by pedals rather than a motor.
Also, push bicycle, push cycle.


Origin:
1905–10
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push-bike
 
n
(Brit) an informal name for bicycle

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