TRIKE

tricycle, trike, velocipede

(noun) a vehicle with three wheels that is moved by foot pedals

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology 1

Noun

trike (plural trikes)

A tricycle.

A three-wheeled motorbike.

A kind of railroad maintenance vehicle: a speeder or jigger.

Verb

trike (third-person singular simple present trikes, present participle triking, simple past and past participle triked)

To tricycle; to travel by tricycle.

Etymology 2

Noun

trike (plural trikes)

(informal) A triceratops.

Anagrams

• kiter

Etymology

Proper noun

Trike

(informal) An endearing diminutive name given to an individual Triceratops.

Anagrams

• kiter

Source: Wiktionary



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15 April 2025

DOOMED

(adjective) marked by or promising bad fortune; “their business venture was doomed from the start”; “an ill-fated business venture”; “an ill-starred romance”; “the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons”- W.H.Prescott


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In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.

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