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KICKSTAND
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A swiveling metal rod attached to a bicycle or motorcycle or other two-wheeled vehicle; the rod lies horizontally when not in use but can be kicked into a vertical position as a support to hold the vehicle upright when it is not being ridden
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("kickstand" is a kind of...):
rod (a long thin implement made of metal or wood)
Holonyms ("kickstand" is a part of...):
bicycle; bike; cycle; wheel (a wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals)
bike; motorcycle (a motor vehicle with two wheels and a strong frame)