noun Download 🔗Share An early two-wheeled conveyance upon which one rode astride a wooden frame propelled by means of pushing the feet against the ground. Examples : "In the museum, there was an old velocipede, a heavy wooden bicycle that you moved by pushing your feet on the ground. " vehicle history technology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Any three- or four-wheeled machine driven by foot or hand levers to the rear or front axle. Examples : "My great-grandfather used a velocipede to get around town before cars became common. " vehicle machine technology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A late-1860s bicycle driven by cranks on the front axle. Examples : "My grandfather showed me an old photograph of his great-grandfather riding a velocipede, a strange-looking bicycle with pedals directly attached to the front wheel. " vehicle history technology machine Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A bicycle. Examples : "My grandfather told me stories about riding a velocipede to school as a child. " vehicle machine Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To ride on velocipede Examples : "I learned to velocipede in the park last summer. " vehicle sport Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
