英语词汇“penny-farthing”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	penny-farthing
释义	Trends of penny-farthing View usage for: penny-farthing also penny farthing Word forms: plural penny-farthings countable noun A penny-farthing is an old-fashioned bicycle that had a very large front wheel and a small back wheel. [mainly British] penny-farthing in British English noun British an early type of bicycle with a large front wheel and a small rear wheel, the pedals being attached to the front wheel US name: ordinary Word origin C20: so called because of the similarity between the relative sizes of the wheelsand the relative sizes of the (old) penny and farthing coins Image of penny-farthing © Brittny, shutterstock Examples of 'penny-farthing' in a sentence penny-farthing With its two commons, Steeple Fritton was shaped much like a penny-farthing bicycle, Posy had decided in childhood. Christina Jones TICKLED PINK (2002) Word lists with penny-farthing types of bicycle
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