biker
Americannoun
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a person who rides a bicycle, motorcycle, or motorbike, especially in competition or as a hobby.
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Informal. a member of a motorcycle gang.
noun
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By mid-June, the Secrets were playing local bars and biker parties in the middle of nowhere, and I was head over heels in love with the drummer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
It included biker jackets adorned with bejeweled crosses and, in the finale, a halter top that featured the Virgin Mary made out of a mosaic of jewels.
From Salon ● May 17, 2026
The black leather biker jacket was made by London fashion brand La Rocka and worn by Michael during the early dates of his Faith tour in 1988.
From BBC ● May 1, 2026
"My second best sport I do is cycling since I'm 10. For a hobby biker who is not cycling in winter, I'm a really good endurance athlete. Cycling is my second life."
From Barron's ● Feb. 22, 2026
Next thing I know, the biker pants guy is standing over me, his breath smelling like green peppers and garlic.
From "The Skin I'm In" by Sharon G. Flake
With their flamboyant costumes and choreography, the group became a pop culture phenomenon, targeting disco's large gay audience with camp fantasy characters of butch builders, bikers, cowboys and soldiers.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
Samuel Smith Old Brewery caused a stir once again, when bikers were barred from The Royal Oak at Ulley, near Rotherham.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
This event supercharges the local economy, packing the area’s hotels and vacation rentals with hundreds of thousands of bikers while turning scenic mountain highways into a showcase of motorcycle culture.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
Noticing that the weekend motorcycle groups would bounce from town to nearby town—Abadiânia, Alexânia, Anâpolis—he decided in 2012 to build a restaurant in Abadiânia that could be a permanent base for the bikers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 25, 2026
There were lots of trails back there for hikers, mountain bikers, and horseback riders.
From "Mystery Map (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #3)" by Franklin W. Dixon
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