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autobicycle en · NOUN

Etymology

From auto- + bicycle.

Meanings

1. (dated) A motorcycle.
   • Accordingly, the advantageous and disadvantageous products due to Yen par raising have been made evident, in other words, the major competitively powerful products contributing to the expansion of overall export were autobicycle, radio, ship and automobile as well as those products increasing the exporting total amount despite the decrease of the exporting quantity such as television, connton products and plywood. 1974, Mitsui Ginko, Mitsui Bank Monthly Review - Volumes 19-20, page 5:
   • The engine used was an autobicycle engine (71 mm bore X 91 mm stroke, compression ratio 4.3:1) and a fuel injection system was added to drive it with cylinder injection. 1949, Japan Science Review: Engineering sciences:
   • In the monocultural area, there is an "autobicycle for the heir" of a farm family as well as a "cultivator for a bride." 1961, Agriculture at the Crossroads, page 23:
   • The reason that I knew about the male ward was because I was in an autobicycle accident on November 30, 1939, and had a broken right thighbone (above the knee) and stayed in the hospital for two weeks. 2015, William I. Jones Sr., From Poverty, Through Protest, to Progress and Prosperity, →ISBN:

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