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recumbents

recumbents is the plural of recumbent.

Meaning of recumbent

Noun

recumbent (plural recumbents)

  1. A bicycle or tricycle that places the rider in a reclined posture.
  2. A large rectangular monolith lying on its side, typically flanked by two large upright stones, the flankers; found in recumbent stone circles of Aberdeenshire, Scotland, and the counties of Cork and Kerry in south-west of Ireland.

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Questions about recumbents

What is recumbents the plural of?
Recumbents is the plural of recumbent.

Words near recumbents in the dictionary

  1. recumbent bicycle
  2. recumbent bicycles
  3. recumbent stone circle
  4. recumbent stone circles
  5. recumbently
  6. recumbents
  7. recumbing
  8. recumbirostran
  9. recumbirostrans
  10. recumbs
  11. recup

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