motor scooter

motor scooter
noun Date: 1919 a low 2- or 3-wheeled automotive vehicle resembling a child's scooter and having a seat so that the rider does not straddle the engine

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  • motor scooter — motor .scooter n a ↑scooter …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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  • motor scooter — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms motor scooter : singular motor scooter plural motor scooters a scooter …   English dictionary

  • motor scooter — n. to drive, ride a motor scooter * * * [ məʊtəˌskuːtə] ride a motor scooter to drive …   Combinatory dictionary

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  • motor scooter — noun a wheeled vehicle with small wheels and a low powered gasoline engine geared to the rear wheel • Syn: ↑scooter • Derivationally related forms: ↑scoot (for: ↑scooter) • Hypernyms: ↑wheeled vehicle …   Useful english dictionary

  • motor scooter — noun see scooter …   English new terms dictionary

  • motor scooter — noun (C) a scooter (1) …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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