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

• cycling

 

Hyponyms

• para track cycling

 

Translations

Translations

• French: paracyclisme (fr)