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BICYCLE RACE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does bicycle race mean? 

BICYCLE RACE (noun)
  The noun BICYCLE RACE has 1 sense:

1. a race between people riding bicyclesplay

  Familiarity information: BICYCLE RACE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BICYCLE RACE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A race between people riding bicycles

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural events

Synonyms:

bicycle race; bike race

Hypernyms ("bicycle race" is a kind of...):

race (a contest of speed)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "bicycle race"):

Tour de France (a French bicycle race for professional cyclists that lasts three weeks and covers about 3,000 miles)

crit; criterium (a bicycle race held on a short course (usually less than 5 km or 3 miles))


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