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tricycle

nounmasculine/tɾiˈsiklu/medium

tri·ci·clo

Definition

A vehicle with three wheels, usually pedal-powered, used by young children or for carrying loads.
The child learned to pedal on a tricycle.
The vendor uses a tricycle to carry fruit.
Common collocations
children's tricyclecargo tricycleride a tricycle

Etymology

Do francês 'tricycle', do grego 'tri-' (três) + 'kyklos' (roda, círculo).

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