bikeroad

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From bike +‎ road.

Noun[edit]

bikeroad (plural bikeroads)

  1. A bikeway that is separate from both street and footpath, especially one that is wide enough to accommodate two-way bike traffic.
    • 1977 April, The Rotarian, page 44:
      Michigan: working on the bikeroad—The Rotary Club of Alpena and a group of helpful Rotary Youth Exchange students lend many hands to a city development project saluting the U.S. bicentennial.
    • 2000, Martin C. Brown, “Data Manipulation”, in Python Annotated Archives, Osborne McGraw-Hill, →ISBN, page 43:

      If you find yourself ready to run one weekend and can't find a ride near you, the <A HREF="mailto:elhum@sympatico.ca">Biker Lad</A> lists the <A HREF="http://www3.sympatico.ca/elhum/index.htm">Great Ontario Bikeroads</A> so you can just look for a cool road to try out.

      http://bikerides.ca/: “If you find yourself ready to run one weekend and can't find a ride near you, the Biker Lad lists the Great Ontario Bikeroads so you can just look for a cool road to try out.” http://bikeroads.atspace.com/roads.htm by Biker Lad: “Great Ontario Bikeroads [] Got your own favourite bikeroad? Tell us about it here!”
    • 2018, Vesa Puuronen, Pentti Sinisalo, Irina Miljukova, Larissa Shvets, editors, Youth in a Changing Karelia: A Comparative Study of Everyday Life, Future Orientations and Political Culture of Youth in North-West Russia and Eastern Finland, Routledge:
      Everywhere there will be organized places for bicycles and also bikeroads.