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- [moh-ter-bahyk]
- /ˈmoʊ tərˌbaɪk/
- /ˈməʊtəbaɪk/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [moh-ter-bahyk]
- /ˈmoʊ tərˌbaɪk/
Definitions of motorbike word
- noun motorbike a small, lightweight motorcycle. 1
- noun motorbike a bicycle that is propelled by an attached motor. 1
- verb without object motorbike to go by motorbike; drive or ride a motorbike. 1
- noun motorbike A lightweight motorcycle. 1
- abbreviation MOTORBIKE motorcycle 1
- noun motorbike lightweight motorcycle 1
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Origin of motorbike
First appearance:
before 1900 One of the 17% newest English words
First recorded in 1900-05; motor + bike1
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Motorbike
noun
adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
motorbike popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
motorbike usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for motorbike
noun motorbike
- 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.
- 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.
- dirt bike — a small motorcycle designed and built with special tires and suspension for riding on unpaved roads and over rough terrain.
- scrambler — a person or thing that scrambles.
- minibike — a small, lightweight motorcycle with a low frame and designed generally for off-highway use.
Top questions with motorbike
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- how to make a bike into a motorbike?
- how to wheelie a motorbike?
- how to clean a motorbike chain?
- how to clean motorbike chain?
See also
Matching words
- Words starting with m
- Words starting with mo
- Words starting with mot
- Words starting with moto
- Words starting with motor
- Words starting with motorb
- Words starting with motorbi
- Words starting with motorbik
- Words starting with motorbike