bike

1. 1.

   ride a bicycle

   Synonymsbicyclecyclepedalwheel

   Broaderride

   Narrowerunicyclebackpedal

Other forms of bike

plural

bikes·

past tense

biked·

present participle

biking·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about bike

What does bike mean?

bike means "a motor vehicle with two wheels and a strong frame". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in bike?

bike has 1 syllable: bike. In IPA it is /ˈbaɪk/.

What is another word for bike?

Close synonyms include motorcycle, bicycle, wheel, cycle, bicycle. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is bike a common word?

bike is banded "Core" — among the few thousand words that carry most english. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with bike?

1 word rhymes with bike. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.