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unicyclist

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

A person who rides a unicycle.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: unier

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

a person who rides a unicycle

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: pedaler, pedaller

History

Etymology

Etymology tree English unicycle Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English unicyclist From unicycle + -ist.

Across languages

Translations

6 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • French: unicycliste — person who rides a unicycle
  • Italian: uniciclista — person who rides a unicycle
  • Latin: unicyclista — person who rides a unicycle
  • Latin: unicyclistus — person who rides a unicycle
  • Polish: monocyklistka — person who rides a unicycle
  • Polish: monocyklista — person who rides a unicycle