moped
/ˈməʊ.pɛd/US/ˈmoʊ.pɛd/
moped noun: a lightweight, two-wheeled vehicle equipped with a small motor and pedals, designed to go no faster than some specified speed limit. Also the simple past and past participle of mope.
Noun
moped (plural mopeds)
- A lightweight, two-wheeled vehicle equipped with a small motor and pedals, designed to go no faster than some specified speed limit.
- He took his moped into work.
Adjective
UK/məʊpt/US/moʊpt/
moped (comparative more moped, superlative most moped)
- Melancholic, dejected.
- it so far troubles them, that they become quite moped many times, and so disheartened, dejected, they dare not come abroad[…]1624, Democritus Junior [pseudonym; Robert Burton], chapter I, in The Anatomy of Melancholy: […], 2nd edition, Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] John Lichfield and James Short, for Henry Cripps, →OCLC...
Also used as
moped is also the simple past and past participle of mope.
moped meaning in Hindi, Urdu, Malay and Indonesian
moped in Hindi
- two-wheeled vehicle
- मोपेड mopeḍ, फटफटिया phaṭphaṭiyā, फट phaṭ
moped in Urdu
- two-wheeled vehicle
- محرکاب
moped in Malay
- two-wheeled vehicle
- kapcai
moped in Indonesian
- two-wheeled vehicle
- moped
More languagesFewer languages
- moped in Persian
- موتورگازی motor-gâzi
- moped in Thai
- รถป๊อป rót-bpɔ́p, โมเพด moo-pèt
- moped in Vietnamese
- xe đạp điện
Forms of moped
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | mopeds |
| alternative form | mo-ped |
| Adjective | |
| comparative | more moped |
| superlative | most moped |
Origin of moped
Borrowed from Swedish moped.
From mope + -ed.
Words formed from moped
Phrases with moped
Words that rhyme with moped
Questions about moped
- What does moped mean?
- Moped means a lightweight, two-wheeled vehicle equipped with a small motor and pedals, designed to go no faster than some specified speed limit.
- What is moped in Hindi?
- Moped in Hindi is मोपेड (mopeḍ), फटफटिया (phaṭphaṭiyā), फट (phaṭ). See Moped meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is moped?
- Moped can be a noun or an adjective.
- How do you pronounce moped?
- Moped is pronounced /ˈməʊ.pɛd/ (UK).
- What is the plural of moped?
- The plural of moped is mopeds.
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