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push-bike

Also push bi·cycle,

[poosh-bahyk]

noun

British.
  1. a standard bicycle, operated by pedals rather than a motor.



push-bike

noun

  1. an informal name for bicycle

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of push-bike1

First recorded in 1905–10
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Example Sentences

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According to new research from consumer safety charity Electrical Safety First, a total of 23% of UK push-bike owners surveyed were considering turning their push-bike into an e-bike.

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“Bloomin’ ’eck, that leaves us only about fifteen hours for a ten mile push-bike ride!

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I’m reminded anew that for the inquisitive traveler, a push-bike is right in the sweet spot: Driving is too fast, walking too slow.

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Made it less a device to attach to a push-bike and more a straightforward baby stroller with swivel-wheels and a handle more appropriate for tall Dutch men.

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In summary, Rod: The Autobiography compares to the past work of James Corden, Bear Grylls, Ant and Dec et al as the Stealth Bomber does to a push-bike, so hats off to him.

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