cyclocross
/ˈsaɪkləʊˌkɹɒs/
cyclocross noun: a form of bicycle racing consisting of many laps of a short course featuring pavement, wooded trails, grass, steep hills and obstacles and requiring the rider to quickly dismount, carry the bike whilst navigating the obstruction and remount in one motion.
Noun
cyclocross (uncountable)
- A form of bicycle racing consisting of many laps of a short course featuring pavement, wooded trails, grass, steep hills and obstacles and requiring the rider to quickly dismount, carry the bike whilst navigating the obstruction and remount in one motion.
- Roby was an old cyclocross champion from the ’40s, a rugged man built for traversing the bumps and ruts of off-road competition, but he had also ridden in the Tour for several years.2009 July 15, George Vecsey, “Nod to the Past Stirs Memories of a Friend”, in New York Times
cyclocross meaning in Bengali
cyclocross in Bengali
- বনাঞ্চলীয় পথ, ঘাস
Forms of cyclocross
| alternative form | cyclo-cross |
|---|---|
| alternative form | CX |
| alternative form | cyclo-X |
| alternative form | 'cross |
Origin of cyclocross
From cycle + -o- + cross (country).
Questions about cyclocross
- What does cyclocross mean?
- Cyclocross means a form of bicycle racing consisting of many laps of a short course featuring pavement, wooded trails, grass, steep hills and obstacles and requiring the rider to quickly dismount, carry the bike whilst navigating the obstruction and remount in one motion.
- What is cyclocross in Bengali?
- Cyclocross in Bengali is বনাঞ্চলীয় পথ, ঘাস. See Cyclocross meaning in Bengali.
- What part of speech is cyclocross?
- Cyclocross is a noun.
- How do you pronounce cyclocross?
- Cyclocross is pronounced /ˈsaɪkləʊˌkɹɒs/.
Words near cyclocross in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: cyclocross (page history and authors); cyclocross (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). 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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