cyclist
B2
noun
Freq #26570
Meanings
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1
noun
A person who rides a cycle, especially a bicycle, or who habitually engages in cycling.
A solitary cyclist was coming towards us. His head was down and his shoulders rounded, as he put every ounce of energy that he possessed on to the pedals. He was flying like a racer.
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2
noun
A motorcyclist.
Most of the cyclists were members of the Pagans' Motorcycle Club of Washington.
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3
noun
a person who rides a bicycle
Etymology
From cycle + -ist, 1882.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
1
noun
· a person who rides a cycle,...
bicyclistbikercyclemancyclerpedallerwheelerwheelmanwheelwoman
3
noun
· a person who rides a bicycle
wheeler
Word family
Derived forms
autocyclistnon-cyclistnoncyclist