two-wheeler

[too-hwee-ler, -wee-]

noun

1. a vehicle, especially a bicycle, having two wheels.

   The boy changed his tricycle for a two-wheeler.

Word History and Origins

Origin of two-wheeler¹

First recorded in 1860–65

Example Sentences

The Indian two-wheeler manufacturer indicated that demand continues to be sustained even after India’s festive season, the analysts note.

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Management expects the domestic two-wheeler industry’s sales volumes to grow 8%-10% in 2H FY 2026 and anticipates the company to outperform the industry.

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Two-wheeler riders also bore the brunt of fatalities.

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It is facing competition from more established two-wheeler giants, along with mounting regulatory scrutiny.

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Ola CEO Bhavish Aggarwal positioned the company as Tesla's two-wheeler equivalent, solving the emissions problem for the price-sensitive Indian market.

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