Dictionary

cyclist en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /ˈsaɪ.kəlɪst/ (UK, US)
• (Southern-England) audio
• /ˈsaɪ.klɪst/ (UK, US)

Etymology

From cycle + -ist, 1882.

Meanings

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:

Forms

Deriveds

pedal cyclist · noncyclist · e-cyclist · track cyclist · strikelist · autocyclist · non-cyclist · trick cyclist

Relateds

cycle · unicyclist · motorcyclist

Synonyms

wheelwoman · wheelman · wheeler · cycleman · bicyclist · biker · cycler · pedaller

Translations (97)

mk велосипеди́ст (person who rides a cycle) · pl kolarz (person who rides a cycle) · ja サイクリスト (person who rides a cycle) · pl rowerzysta (person who rides a cycle) · vo hisaikulan (person who rides a cycle) · uk велосипеди́стка (person who rides a cycle) · be веласіпеды́ст (person who rides a cycle) · nl wielrenster (person who rides a cycle) · ms penunggang basikal (person who rides a cycle) · tr bisikletçi (person who rides a cycle) · de Radfahrerin (person who rides a cycle) · gd rothaidhe (person who rides a cycle) · be равары́ст (person who rides a cycle) · de Biker (person who rides a cycle) · ga rothaí (person who rides a cycle) · cy beiciwr (person who rides a cycle) · el ποδηλάτης (person who rides a cycle) · gl ciclista (person who rides a cycle) · he רוכב אופניים (person who rides a cycle) · lb Cyclist (person who rides a cycle) · wa ciclisse (person who rides a cycle) · sk cyklistka (person who rides a cycle) · ru велосипеди́стка (person who rides a cycle) · ja バイカー (person who rides a cycle) · pl kolarka (person who rides a cycle) · nl wielrijder (person who rides a cycle) · pl cyklistka (person who rides a cycle) · de Radler (person who rides a cycle) · ar دَرَّاج (person who rides a cycle) · fa-ira دوچَرْخِهسَوار (person who rides a cycle) · pl rowerzystka (person who rides a cycle) · pl cyklista (person who rides a cycle) · sl kolesar (person who rides a cycle) · de Fahrradfahrerin (person who rides a cycle) · lv velosipēdiste (person who rides a cycle) · it ciclista (person who rides a cycle) · nb syklist (person who rides a cycle) · cmn 騎自行車的人 /骑自行车的人 (person who rides a cycle) · es ciclista (person who rides a cycle) · fo súkklari (person who rides a cycle) · de Fahrradfahrer (person who rides a cycle) · de Velofahrer (person who rides a cycle) · fi polkupyöräilijä (person who rides a cycle) · ja チャリダー (person who rides a cycle) · io biciklisto (person who rides a cycle) · hu biciklista (person who rides a cycle) · ja バイクに乗る人 (person who rides a cycle) · io biciklero (person who rides a cycle) · sk cyklista (person who rides a cycle) · lv riteņbraucējs (person who rides a cycle) · de Bikerin (person who rides a cycle) · lv velosipēdists (person who rides a cycle) · el ποδηλάτισσα (person who rides a cycle) · lv riteņbraucēja (person who rides a cycle) · ro ciclistă (person who rides a cycle) · cs cyklistka (person who rides a cycle) · ko 자전거 이용자 (person who rides a cycle) · bg колоезда́ч (person who rides a cycle) · nl wielrenner (person who rides a cycle) · de Velofahrerin (person who rides a cycle) · bg велосипеди́ст (person who rides a cycle) · nn syklist (person who rides a cycle) · cs cyklista (person who rides a cycle) · ko 사이클리스트 (person who rides a cycle) · de Radfahrer (person who rides a cycle) · eo biciklisto (person who rides a cycle) · be веласіпеды́стка (person who rides a cycle) · id pesepeda (person who rides a cycle) · ko 자전거 타는 사람 (person who rides a cycle) · ro ciclist (person who rides a cycle) · sv cyklist (person who rides a cycle) · nl wielrijdster (person who rides a cycle) · fr cycliste (person who rides a cycle) · vo jisaikulan (person who rides a cycle) · mi kaieke pahikara (person who rides a cycle) · sh бицѝклист (person who rides a cycle) · fi pyöräilijä (person who rides a cycle) · eo ciklisto (person who rides a cycle) · lt dvi̇̀ratininkas (person who rides a cycle) · ru велосипеди́ст (person who rides a cycle) · de Radlerin (person who rides a cycle) · sh bicìklist (person who rides a cycle) · is hjólreiðamaður (person who rides a cycle) · eu txirrindulari (person who rides a cycle) · hy հեծանվորդ (person who rides a cycle) · vo saikulan (person who rides a cycle) · da cyklist (person who rides a cycle) · be равары́стка (person who rides a cycle) · pt ciclista (person who rides a cycle) · tl siklista (person who rides a cycle) · he רוכבת אופניים (person who rides a cycle) · uk велосипеди́ст (person who rides a cycle) · ca ciclista (person who rides a cycle) · hu kerékpáros (person who rides a cycle) · sl kolesarka (person who rides a cycle) · nl fietser (person who rides a cycle) · lt dvi̇̀ratininkė (person who rides a cycle)