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motorbike

[ moh-ter-bahyk ]

noun

  1. a small, lightweight motorcycle.
  2. a bicycle that is propelled by an attached motor.


verb (used without object)

motorbiked, motorbiking.
  1. to go by motorbike; drive or ride a motorbike.

motorbike

/ ˈəʊəˌɪ /

noun

  1. a less formal name for motorcycle
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • tǰ·e noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of motorbike1

First recorded in 1900–05; motor + bike 1
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Police said the attackers had been trailing Charles Ong'ondo Were's vehicle before one of them got off the motorbike and shot him at close range.

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A 30-year-old man has died after a motorbike crash in a residential street.

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Now he rides his motorbike all around the country, taking selfies and photos along the way.

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They rode a motorbike as they robbed tourists with a toy gun, then gave the money away – eventually becoming a tourist attraction in their own right.

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Riders sit in replicas of Hagrid's motorbike and zoom through recreations of settings from the popular film series.

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