velomobile

English

noun
Definitions
  • A human-powered vehicle, typically a recumbent tricycle with an outer fairing for aerodynamic advantage and/or protection from weather and collisions.

Etymology

Affix from French vélo (bicycle, bike).

Origin

French

vélo

Gloss

bicycle, bike

Concept
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Modern world

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