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cyclist

/ˈsaɪ.klɪst/

cyclist noun: a person who rides a cycle, especially a bicycle, or who habitually engages in cycling.

cyclist: a person who rides a cycle, especially a bicycle, or who habitually engages in cycling
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Noun

cyclist (plural cyclists)

  1. 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.1903 December 26, A[rthur] Conan Doyle, “The Adventure of the Solitary Cyclist”, in The Return of Sherlock Holmes, New York, N.Y.: McClure, Phillips & Co., published February 1905, →OCLC
  2. (dated) A motorcyclist.
    • Most of the cyclists were members of the Pagans' Motorcycle Club of Washington.1966 December 31, “45 Cyclists Fined And Told by Judge: Stay Out of Newark”, in The New York Times, →ISSN

cyclist meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu

cyclist in Hindi

साइकिल चलाने वाला

cyclist in Tamil

மிதிவண்டி ஓட்டுநர்

cyclist in Marathi

सायकलस्वार

cyclist in Urdu

سائیکلسٹ, سائیکل چلانے والا
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cyclist in Bengali
সাইক্লিস্ট
cyclist in Telugu
సైక్లిస్ట్, సైక్లిస్టు, సైకిలిస్ట్
cyclist in Malayalam
സൈക്കിളോടിക്കുന്നവൻ
cyclist in Kannada
ಸೈಕಲ್ ಸವಾರ
cyclist in Punjabi
ਸਾਈਕਲਿਸਟ
cyclist in Gujarati
સાયકલિસ્ટ
cyclist in Odia
ସାଇକେଲ୍ ଚାଳକ
cyclist in Nepali
साइक्लिस्ट
cyclist in Tagalog
siklista
cyclist in Arabic
دَرَّاج darrāj
cyclist in Malay
penunggang basikal
cyclist in Indonesian
pesepeda

Examples of cyclist in a sentence

  • He rates as the best cyclist in the country.
  • The stunt cyclist bunny-hopped onto the table.
  • The cyclist never left home without her water bottle.

All 40 example sentences with cyclist

Synonyms of cyclist

All synonyms of cyclist

Forms of cyclist

pluralcyclists

Plural of cyclist: cyclists

Origin of cyclist

From cycle + -ist, 1882.

Words formed from cyclist

Questions about cyclist

What does cyclist mean?
Cyclist means a person who rides a cycle, especially a bicycle, or who habitually engages in cycling.
What is cyclist in Hindi?
Cyclist in Hindi is साइकिल चलाने वाला. See Cyclist meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is cyclist?
Cyclist is a noun.
How do you pronounce cyclist?
Cyclist is pronounced /ˈsaɪ.klɪst/ (UK).
What is the plural of cyclist?
The plural of cyclist is cyclists.

Words near cyclist in the dictionary

  1. cyclisations
  2. cyclise
  3. cyclised
  4. cyclising
  5. cyclism
  6. cyclist
  7. cyclistic
  8. cyclists
  9. cyclite
  10. cyclitic
  11. cyclitic membrane

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: cyclist (page history and authors); cyclist (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); cyclist (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); cyclist (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); cyclist (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); cyclist (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); cyclist (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); cyclist (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors); cyclist (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); cyclist (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); cyclist (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); cyclist (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); cyclist (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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