Boneshaker
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Boneshaker is a noun meaning A velocipede (the bicycle of the late 1860s).
Meaning
A velocipede (the bicycle of the late 1860s).
More Meanings
- Something jolty.
Example Sentences
a boneshaker of a journey
The car was a real boneshaker.
The man named Honeysett had ridden off on an old boneshaker of his to fetch the engines.
As this was my third journey on these boneshakers I am beginning to think there must be some very serious fault in their design.
Word Forms
- boneshakers
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ordinary, pushbike, lamplighter, pedibus, pulsator, vibratone.
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