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Definition of bicyclist
bicyclist
/ˈbaɪ.sɪ.klɪst/
bi · cy · clist
Plural:bicyclists
bicyclist Lexical Profile
CEFR
B1
Grade
4
Tier
2
Usage
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Syllables
3
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• noun
1
A person who rides a bicycle, whether for transportation, recreation, or sport.
Example
"The city recently added protected lanes along the avenue to ensure the safety of every commuter and recreational bicyclist."
Synonyms
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Word Origin & Etymology
Formed in the late 19th century from 'bicycle' and the agentive suffix '-ist'. 'Bicycle' entered English from French in the 1860s, combining the Latin prefix 'bi-' (two) with the Greek 'kyklos' (circle or wheel).
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Bicyclist. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/bicyclist