moped
noun
a motorized bicycle that has pedals in addition to a low-powered gasoline engine designed for low-speed operation.
mopeds
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pluralof moped.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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During communist days, chronic shortages and years-long waiting lists for cars like the puttering Trabant meant that mopeds and motorcycles became an indispensable way to get around.
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026
A Ram truck with a yellow barnacle on its windshield, a handful of mopeds under rain covers, and a lot of empty parking spaces.
From Slate ● Apr. 28, 2025
Here, the music scores an extraordinary montage that includes a lavish ball in 1918, the exploits of a fishing boat and a fleet of mopeds cruising in slow motion.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 27, 2025
Half of that came from tips and around $2 went to equipment and maintenance, mostly for e-bikes and mopeds.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 5, 2024
They were sitting outside a curbside cafe on Dong Khai Street, watching the local teenagers circle the square on mopeds.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
