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Meaning of handcycle | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A land vehicle resembling a bicycle or tricycle but powered by the arms rather than the legs.
  2. A mechanical exercise equipment similar to an exercise bicycle but with hand-operated pedals, used especially by seniors or people with disabilities for upper-body exercise.

Examples

“Metzdorf finished the New York City Marathon and an Army Ten-Miler at Fort Bragg using a handcycle.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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