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cyclecar

American

[sahy-kuhl-kahr] / ˈsaɪ kəlˌkɑr /

noun

a light automobile, open like a motorcycle but having three or four wheels.

Etymology

Origin of cyclecar

First recorded in 1910–15; (motor)cycle + car ¹

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