tricycle
noun
tri·cy·cle
ˈtrī-sə-kəl 
-ˌsi-kəl
: a 3-wheeled vehicle propelled by pedals or a motor
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On one side there was a swing, a slide and a tricycle.
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Literary Hub, 20 May 2026
Cubans on electric tricycles decorated with Cuban flags ride past the US embassy during the anti-imperialist youth march in Havana on April 2, 2026.
—Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 15 May 2026
While the Guide Mobi braved the rain for a test delivery, the Swake tricycles can’t run in such conditions.
—Tim Stevens, ArsTechnica, 4 May 2026
The clinic even features a room dedicated to refining gross motor skills, where children can jump on a mini trampoline, dangle from gymnastic rings, play in a ball pit, climb on a small rock wall, swing on a hammock-like swing set, ride a tricycle or knock down small bowling pins.
—Jenna Ebbers, Kansas City Star, 29 Apr. 2026
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Literary Hub, 20 May 2026
Cubans on electric tricycles decorated with Cuban flags ride past the US embassy during the anti-imperialist youth march in Havana on April 2, 2026.
—Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 15 May 2026
While the Guide Mobi braved the rain for a test delivery, the Swake tricycles can’t run in such conditions.
—Tim Stevens, ArsTechnica, 4 May 2026
The clinic even features a room dedicated to refining gross motor skills, where children can jump on a mini trampoline, dangle from gymnastic rings, play in a ball pit, climb on a small rock wall, swing on a hammock-like swing set, ride a tricycle or knock down small bowling pins.
—Jenna Ebbers, Kansas City Star, 29 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for tricycle
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“Tricycle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tricycle. Accessed 22 May. 2026.
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tricycle
noun
tri·cy·cle
ˈtrī-ˌsik-əl
: a three-wheeled vehicle usually moved by pedals
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