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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

streetbike en · NOUN

Etymology

From street + bike.

Meanings

  1. A motorbike designed to be ridden on streets rather than off-road environments.
    • Imagine riding your favorite streetbike on a canyon road. 1989, Alain Chirinian, Motorcycles, page 60:
    • While I'd like to see Honda incorporate some of the RC51's serious hardware (brakes, suspension, cam gear drive) into the VFR instead of the GollyGeeWiz technomarketing nonsense it currently uses, I firmly believe in the VFR concept—that concept to be the world's best streetbike. 2002 January, Michael Cook, “Hotshots”, in Cycle World Magazine, volume 41, page 22:
    • Street extreme riders would be amazed to know the Domokos' self-promotion skills and streetbike talents actually helped him land a paid sponsorship from Kawasaki Motors in the early 1980s, an endorsement virtually unheard of in today's conservative corporate climate. 2002, Mike Seate, Streetbike Extreme, page 19:

Forms

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streetbikes Number=Plur lexicographic
street bike alternative lexicographic

Coordinates

dirtbike