Crossword-Solution: VELOCIPEDE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Velocipede | n. | A light road carriage propelled by the feet of the rider. Originally it was propelled by striking the tips of the toes on the roadway, but commonly now by the action of the feet on a pedal or pedals connected with the axle of one or more of the wheels, and causing their revolution. They are made in many forms, with two, three, or four wheels. See Bicycle, and Tricycle. |
We have 14 clues for the answer “VELOCIPEDE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Antique bicycle | 1 answer |
| BICYCLE (early form of) | 1 answer |
| Bicycle precursor | 1 answer |
| LIGHT vehicle propelled by rider | 1 answer |
| Old fashioned bicycle | 1 answer |
| RAILROAD handcar | 1 answer |
| Tot's transit | 1 answer |
| Victorian conveyance | 1 answer |
| an early form of bicycle, orig one propelled by the feet on the ground | 1 answer |
| tricycle | 3 answers |
| Light vehicle. | 5 answers |
| ANY OF SEVERAL EARLY BICYCLES WITH PEDALS ON THE FRONT WHEEL | 11 answers |
| Bike | 15 answers |
| bicycle | 17 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
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greedy person
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Sentences with VELOCIPEDE (5)
Danilewsky came forward with a flying machine combining balloon and aeroplane, the steering of which would be worked like a velocipede by the feet of the aeronaut.
Graham a baby, splashing water in his bath and shrieking aloud with joy; Graham in his first little-boy clothes, riding a velocipede in the park and bringing in bruises of an amazing size and blackness; Graham going away to school, and manfully fixing his mind on his first long trousers, so he would not cry; Graham at college, coming in with the winning crew, and stumbling, half collapsed, into the arms of a waiting, cheering crowd.
The sale will be so beneficial to the author that, instead of going about the dirty streets on his velocipede, he will be enabled to set up his balloon.
Who is this that, wrapped in Persian rugs, and dressed in the most expensive manner, calmly reclines on the quarter-deck of the schooner, toying lightly ever and anon with the luscious fruits of the vicinity, held in baskets of solid gold by Nubian slaves? or at intervals, with daring grace, guides an ebony velocipede over the polished black walnut decks, and in and out the intricacies of the rigging.
Shaw, and danced before him, saying, eagerly, “Was n't it splendid? Did n't he do well? May n't he have his velocipede now?” “Capital, Tom; you'll be an orator yet.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1973–2010).