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velocipede

/vəˈlɒsɪpiːd/ noun · British & US
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What does velocipede mean?

noun

A vehicle with two wheels, propelled by the rider pushing with their feet, especially one with a seat for the rider and a frame for the front wheel.

Example

"The early velocipedes were cumbersome and difficult to ride, but they paved the way for the development of modern bicycles."

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