paracycling

English

Alternative forms

  • para-cycling, para cycling

Etymology

From para- +‎ cycling.

Noun

paracycling (uncountable)

  1. The sport of cycling adapted for people who have various disabilities.
    • 2009 May 29, Emily Mathieu, “Racing toward 2012 games - on a trike”, in Toronto Star‎[1]:
      "Hopefully people will see my trike and say, `Hey ... what are you riding?'" said Shelley Gautier, 40, who wants to be the first Canadian woman to compete in paracycling on a trike at the 2012 Paralympics in London, England.

Synonyms

  • IPC cycling
  • paralympic cycling

Hypernyms

Hyponyms

  • para track cycling

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