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Definition of bike
bike
/baɪk/
bike
Plural:bikes
•Adjective:bikeable
•Past Simple:biked
•Past Participle:biked
•Present Participle:biking
bike Lexical Profile
CEFR
A1
Grade
2
Tier
1
Usage
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• noun
1
A two-wheeled vehicle that is propelled by pedals; a bicycle.
Example
"He bought a new mountain bike for his weekend adventures in the hills."
2
A two-wheeled motor vehicle; a motorcycle.
Example
"The group of riders parked their bikes outside the roadside diner."
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1
To ride a bicycle.
Example
"They decided to bike to work instead of driving to reduce their carbon footprint."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Late 19th century: an informal alteration and clipping of the word 'bicycle'.
Usage Trend
Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
Cite this Entry
Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Bike. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 16, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/bike