cycle rickshaw

1. 1.

   a tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling); used in the Orient for transporting passengers for hire

   “boys who once pulled rickshaws now pedal pedicabs”

   Synonymspedicab

   Broadertricycle

Questions about cycle rickshaw

What does cycle rickshaw mean?

cycle rickshaw means "a tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling); used in the Orient for transporting passengers for hire".

What is another word for cycle rickshaw?

Close synonyms include pedicab. 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 cycle rickshaw a common word?

cycle rickshaw 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.