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cycle

/ˈsaɪ.kəl/ noun C2
  1. A pedal-powered vehicle, such as a unicycle, bicycle, or tricycle, or a motorized vehicle that has either two or three wheels.
  2. A bicycle.

Plural cycles

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A cycle map of the county lay on his bedroom table.
The Valley of Fear, p. 74 · C1
Presumably he at once concealed his cycle among the laurels where it was found, and possibly lurked there himself, with his eye on the house, waiting for Mr.
The Valley of Fear, p. 76 · C1
His Pall Mall lodgings, the Diogenes Club, Whitehall—that is his cycle.
Sherlock Holmes: The Bruce-Partington Plans, p. 2 · B2
As the looming deadline approaches, the original anxiety returns with significantly greater force, creating a debilitating cycle of avoidance and panic.
The Emotional Roots of Procrastination, p. 1 · C1

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