UNICYCLE

unicycle, monocycle

(noun) a vehicle with a single wheel that is driven by pedals

unicycle

(verb) ride a unicycle

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

unicycle (plural unicycles)

A type of cycle that has only one wheel and is powered by pedals; it is most often used by acrobats.

Verb

unicycle (third-person singular simple present unicycles, present participle unicycling, simple past and past participle unicycled)

To travel or move around by unicycle.

Source: Wiktionary



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28 November 2024

SYNCRETISM

(noun) the fusion of originally different inflected forms (resulting in a reduction in the use of inflections)


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