tricycle
noun
a vehicle, especially one for children, having one large front wheel and two small rear wheels, propelled by foot pedals.
tricycles
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pluralof tricycle.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Bikes, tricycles, roller skates and sidewalk games during the summer months were the norm.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 31, 2026
"Right now, tricycles are the kings of the road," Romano joked.
From Barron's ● Feb. 15, 2026
Lectric eBikes XP Trike2 – Traditional tricycles are notoriously unwieldy — hard to transport, tough to store, nearly impossible to strap to a standard bike rack.
From Salon ● Nov. 20, 2025
They often emit laughter — and the sound of tumbling blocks, bouncing balls, and meandering tricycles.
From Seattle Times ● May 20, 2024
Some would be riding tricycles in their gardens.
From "James and the Giant Peach" by Roald Dahl
