two-wheeler

noun

two-wheel·​er ˈtü-ˈ(h)wē-lər How to pronounce two-wheeler (audio)
Synonyms of two-wheelernext
: a 2-wheeled vehicle (such as a bicycle)

Examples of two-wheeler in a Sentence

a committed environmentalist, he doggedly rides his two-wheeler to work
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So yes, the singular privilege of riding a hubless bike for longer than any other electric two-wheeler made today will cost you. Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 5 Jan. 2026 Per a release at the time, the two-wheeler is one of the only surviving bikes that can be screen-matched to exact moments in the film. Brenton Blanchet, PEOPLE, 29 Dec. 2025 Her experience reflects a growing challenge for parents and public safety officials as electric two-wheelers surge in popularity. Rick Hurd, Mercury News, 23 Dec. 2025 Kansas Jayhawks sophomore forward Flory Bidunga pedaled a Cruiser Bicycle through the aisles of Walmart, test-driving the two-wheeler prior to purchasing it as a Christmas gift for a child on his Salvation Army wish list Wednesday at the south Iowa Street store. Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 11 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for two-wheeler

Word History

First Known Use

1861, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of two-wheeler was in 1861

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“Two-wheeler.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/two-wheeler. Accessed 6 Jan. 2026.

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two-wheeler

noun
two-wheel·​er
-ˈhwē-lər
-ˈwē-
: a 2-wheeled vehicle (as a bicycle)
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