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noun
A motorised vehicle for one person, ridden while standing, and having two wheels on one axle that balances itself using gyroscopes and tilt sensors.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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verb
To travel by Segway.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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verb
Alternative letter-case form of Segway.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of
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verb
Misspelling of segue.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, misspelling
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noun
(trademark) a self-balancing personal transportation device with two wheels; can operate in any level pedestrian environment
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Segway Human Transporter, Segway HT
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: electrical device
History
Brand name; according to Segway Inc., chosen for similarity to segue on notion of “a smooth transition from one place to another”, with probable influence of way.
Across languages
4 source translations are retained for this English entry.
