variants also push bicycle
Definition of push-bikenext
British
as in bike
a two-wheeled vehicle that is propelled by the use of pedals and steered through the use of handlebars the vicar riding his sturdy push-bike used to be a common sight around the village

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Noun
  • When asked about what is the most difficult part of outfitting a customer with an adaptive bike, Hal Honeyman sidestepped the entire mechanical issue and immediately cited funding instead.
    David Sharos, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Eco effort Estancia has been awarded a ‘gold level’ from Green Key Global for its commitment to eco-friendly practices and social responsibility, including reusable water bottles, on-site gardens, and complimentary e-bikes for exploring the area.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Imagine swiping a card at a corner station, unlocking a bicycle, riding to the store or your office or the park or the beach and locking the bike at another station.
    Harry Bubbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026
  • The city is moving forward with the next phase of a project started in 2018 to improve safety for bicycle riders, installing long, raised concrete platforms along the city’s bike lanes to replace the plastic bollards that stood there before.
    Caelyn Pender, Mercury News, 30 Apr. 2026
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“Push-bike.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/push-bike. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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