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motorcyclist

American  
[moh-ter-sahy-klist] / ˈmoʊ tərˌsaɪ klɪst /

noun

  1. someone who rides a motorcycle.


Example Sentences

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"I waited for more than an hour to get two litres," said motorcyclist Md Al-Amin, 45.

From Barron's • Mar. 8, 2026

The wife of a motorcyclist who could have been saved after a crash, had it not been for an ambulance delay, has spoken of her pain at being a widow aged 28.

From BBC • Nov. 20, 2024

Tesla has twice recalled “Full Self-Driving” under pressure from NHTSA, which in July sought information from law enforcement and the company after a Tesla using the system struck and killed a motorcyclist near Seattle.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 18, 2024

The arriving officers determined that a motorcyclist in his 20s was traveling eastbound on Devonshire Street and failed to stop at a red light, striking a vehicle that was heading north on Louise Avenue.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 18, 2024

People walked in and out—a brown-skinned man chewing a toothpick, a motorcyclist wearing a leather vest, a woman with two children—their baskets hoisted up against their stomachs, their clothes spilling over the sides like seaweed.

From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez