motorcycle
noun
mo·tor·cy·cle
ˈmō-tər-ˌsī-kəl 
: an automotive vehicle with two in-line wheels
motorcycle
intransitive verb
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Here are the free categories: carpools of three or more commuters, hybrid vehicles, vanpools of 5 to 15 commuters, motorcycles.
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Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 20 Apr. 2025
Although The Iron Claw addressed Kerry’s motorcycle crash that led to his foot being amputated, his abuse of painkillers and his death by suicide in 1993, his wife Catherine Murray and daughters Hollie and Lacey were not included in the film.
—Glenn Garner, Deadline, 19 Apr. 2025
About 15 motorcycles were reported to be involved in the crash.
—Amy McDaniel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 Apr. 2025
Officers responded to Main Street at City Hall Avenue around 11 p.m. on Friday for a report of a crash involving a sedan and a motorcycle, according to the Torrington Police Department.
—Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 19 Apr. 2025
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Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 20 Apr. 2025
Although The Iron Claw addressed Kerry’s motorcycle crash that led to his foot being amputated, his abuse of painkillers and his death by suicide in 1993, his wife Catherine Murray and daughters Hollie and Lacey were not included in the film.
—Glenn Garner, Deadline, 19 Apr. 2025
About 15 motorcycles were reported to be involved in the crash.
—Amy McDaniel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 Apr. 2025
Officers responded to Main Street at City Hall Avenue around 11 p.m. on Friday for a report of a crash involving a sedan and a motorcycle, according to the Torrington Police Department.
—Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 19 Apr. 2025
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“Motorcycle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/motorcycle. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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motorcycle
noun
mo·tor·cy·cle
ˈmōt-ər-ˌsī-kəl
: a motorized vehicle for one or two passengers that has two wheels
motorcycle
verb
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