motorcycle
noun
mo·tor·cy·cle
ˈmō-tər-ˌsī-kəl 
: an automotive vehicle with two in-line wheels
motorcycle
intransitive verb
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But the Archbishop, who turns 75 this year, is also known for his passion for riding motorcycles.
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Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 26 Jan. 2025
Did his secrecy and self-concealment shield him, like with his motorcycle helmet?
—Ben Travers, IndieWire, 24 Jan. 2025
In July of 1966, Dylan crashed his Triumph motorcycle just outside of Woodstock, and took some time off to heal.
—Amanda Petrusich, The New Yorker, 24 Jan. 2025
Check in for the train starts every day at 11:30 a.m. and ends at 2 p.m. for motorcycles and 2:30 for other vehicles.
—Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 23 Jan. 2025
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Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 26 Jan. 2025
Did his secrecy and self-concealment shield him, like with his motorcycle helmet?
—Ben Travers, IndieWire, 24 Jan. 2025
In July of 1966, Dylan crashed his Triumph motorcycle just outside of Woodstock, and took some time off to heal.
—Amanda Petrusich, The New Yorker, 24 Jan. 2025
Check in for the train starts every day at 11:30 a.m. and ends at 2 p.m. for motorcycles and 2:30 for other vehicles.
—Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 23 Jan. 2025
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“Motorcycle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/motorcycle. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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motorcycle
noun
mo·tor·cy·cle
ˈmōt-ər-ˌsī-kəl
: a motorized vehicle for one or two passengers that has two wheels
motorcycle
verb
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