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cyclery

American  
[sahy-kuhl-ree, -kluh-] / ˈsaɪ kəl ri, -klə- /

noun

cycleries plural
  1. a shop that sells, rents, or services bicycles.


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Etymology

Origin of cyclery

An Americanism dating back to 1895–1900; cycle + -(e)ry

Example Sentences

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“Just let it be,” said Gonzalez, of G’s Cyclery & Wheels.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2024

The route loosely follows the Continental Divide, at times zig-zagging over it on gravel roads, dirt roads and trails and some single tracks, said Dillon Key, who works at Great Divide Cyclery in Helena.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 8, 2021

Before the pandemic, Joe Nocella, who owns 718 Cyclery in Brooklyn, used to hear about someone getting their bike stolen maybe once a week.

From New York Times • Oct. 14, 2020

Joe Nocella, owner of 718 Cyclery & Outdoors in Brooklyn, said his normal “sweet spot” was bikes that sell for $1,500 to $2,000, used by city dwellers for touring.

From Reuters • Apr. 17, 2020

Morlock and her husband have run Dakota Cyclery since 1980, originally in Bismarck and in Medora since 2004.

From Washington Times • Jul. 31, 2016

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