bicycle chain

1. 1.

   a chain that transmits the power from the pedals to the rear wheel of a bicycle

   Broaderchain

Questions about bicycle chain

What does bicycle chain mean?

bicycle chain means "a chain that transmits the power from the pedals to the rear wheel of a bicycle".

Is bicycle chain a common word?

bicycle chain is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.