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velocipede

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Source Word

velocipede

IPA(Pronunciation)

/vɪˈlɒs.ɪ.piːd/

historical archaic humorous

Japanese Meaning

歴史的な初期の二輪車。木製のフレームにまたがり、足を地面に蹴りつけることで推進する乗り物。

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At the museum festival, my grandfather demonstrated how to ride an antique velocipede down the cobblestone path.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

博物館の祭りで、祖父はアンティークの初期二輪車に乗って石畳の道を進む乗り方を実演した。

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Sense（2）

(archaic) Any three- or four-wheeled machine driven by foot or hand levers to the rear or front axle.

Sense（3）

(archaic) A late-1860s bicycle driven by cranks on the front axle.

Sense（4）

(humorous) A bicycle.

[…] his eyes fell upon the instantly recognizable if somewhat battered form of his own bicycle bell. […] 'Hold up there!' he cried, and 'Enough of that! Let loose that velocipede!'

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

velocipedes

（ plural ）

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