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two-wheeler

American  
[too-hwee-ler, -wee-] / ˈtuˈʰwi lər, -ˈwi- /

noun

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

    The boy changed his tricycle for a two-wheeler.


Etymology

Origin of two-wheeler

First recorded in 1860–65

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The Indian electric two-wheeler maker’s so-called moat is technology, intellectual property, powertrain and software driven by strong research and development.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 24, 2026

Her bright yellow two-wheeler would often turn heads.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 6, 2026

Two years since Ola's first e-scooter rolled off the line, the startup has established itself as the leader in India's two-wheeler EV market, with about a third of sales by volume.

From Reuters Nov. 28, 2023

Quite frankly, getting my two-wheeler off the road for a short detour was a smart, safe, and conscientious choice—the city should be paying me, not the other way around.

From Slate Jun. 21, 2023

He was a baseball star, one of the top players in the area, a naturally strong and fast child who rode a two-wheeler before he was four years old.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove

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