kickstand
English
Etymology
kick + stand (the bar is typically kicked into place with the foot, and enables the vehicle to stand)
Noun
kickstand (plural kickstands)
- A levered bar that can be folded down from the frame of a bicycle or motorcycle to prop it upright when not being ridden.
- A folding bar to prop up a mobile phone, tablet or similar device when it is being used on a surface.
Translations
levered bar of a bicycle or motorcycle
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