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- [moh-ped]
- /ˈmoʊˌpɛd/
- /ˈməʊ.ped/
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- [moh-ped]
- /ˈmoʊˌpɛd/
Definitions of moped word
- noun moped a person who mopes or is given to moping. 1
- noun moped mopes, depressed spirits; blues. 1
- verb without object moped to be sunk in dejection or listless apathy; sulk; brood. 1
- verb with object moped to make dejected, listless, or apathetic. 1
- noun moped A low-power, lightweight motorized bicycle. 1
- countable noun moped A moped is a small motorcycle which you can also pedal like a bicycle. 0
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Origin of moped
First appearance:
before 1955 One of the 4% newest English words
1955-60; < German, ultimately < Swedish (trampcykel med) mo(tor och) ped(aler) pedal cycle with engine and pedals
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Parts of speech for Moped
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
moped popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 84% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for moped
noun moped
- scooter — a child's vehicle that typically has two wheels with a low footboard between them, is steered by a handlebar, and is propelled by pushing one foot against the ground while resting the other on the footboard.
- motorcycle — a motor vehicle similar to a bicycle but usually larger and heavier, chiefly for one rider but sometimes having two saddles or an attached sidecar for passengers.
- minibike — a small, lightweight motorcycle with a low frame and designed generally for off-highway use.
- dirt bike — a small motorcycle designed and built with special tires and suspension for riding on unpaved roads and over rough terrain.
- enduro — A long-distance race, especially for motor vehicles, motorcycles, or bicycles, typically over rough terrain, designed to test endurance.
Antonyms for moped
verb moped
- complimented — Simple past tense and past participle of compliment.
- despised — Simple past tense and past participle of despise.
- disliked — Simple past tense and past participle of dislike.
- grew — simple past tense of grow.
- hated — to dislike intensely or passionately; feel extreme aversion for or extreme hostility toward; detest: to hate the enemy; to hate bigotry.
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