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cycleman

noun · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

Synonym of cyclist.

Synonym of bicyclist.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: obsolete

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: bicyclist

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

Synonym of cyclist.

Synonym of biker.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: obsolete

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: biker

Antonyms: none provided

3

noun

Meaning 3

Ellipsis of motorcycleman (“motorcyclist”).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, obsolete

Qualifier: early 20th c.

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

4

noun

Meaning 4

Ellipsis of motorcycleman (“motorcyclist”).

Synonym of biker.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: obsolete

Qualifier: early 20th c.

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: biker

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From cycle + -man.