motor scooter

1. 1.

   a wheeled vehicle with small wheels and a low-powered gasoline engine geared to the rear wheel

   Synonymsscooter

   Broaderwheeled vehicle

Questions about motor scooter

What does motor scooter mean?

motor scooter means "a wheeled vehicle with small wheels and a low-powered gasoline engine geared to the rear wheel".

What is another word for motor scooter?

Close synonyms include scooter. 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 motor scooter a common word?

motor scooter 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.