cyclo
noun
cy·clo
| \ ˈsē-(ˌ)klō
, ˈsi-
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, ˈsi-
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plural cyclos
Definition of cyclo
: a 3-wheeled often motor-driven taxi
Examples of cyclo in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
Get to know this buzzing metropolis—still commonly referred to as Saigon—on a cyclo tour. — National Geographic, "Southeast Asia Family Journey: Vietnam to Cambodia," 12 June 2019 Loaded with water and potassium and low in sodium, cucumbers also inhibit the production of nitric acid production and inflammatory enzymes like cyclo-oxygenase 2 (COX-2), which helps them reduce swelling. — Stephanie Feuer, Good Housekeeping, "9 Fruits And Vegetables That Are Natural Diuretics—No Pills Necessary," 5 Sep. 2017 The riders took off from behind the First United Methodist Church on Jazz Alley between J Street and 21st Street, some on mountain bikes and some on cyclo-cross bikes. — Emily Zentner, sacbee, "Sacramento bicyclists commemorate historic 1917 ride | The Sacramento Bee," 20 Oct. 2017 A cyclo ride to the Old Quarter takes you to the final stop of the day, an old home for a special Cheo musical performance. — Antonia Neubauer, Town & Country, "How to Plan a Trip to Asia," 5 Oct. 2016 Segal said a community has coalesced around short track, partially because the relative ease of joining but also being accessible to other forms of biking such as cyclo-cross and off-road racing. — Andrew Henderson, The Courier-Journal, "Louisville cycling scene is a big, welcoming 'party' that gives back," 13 July 2017 A cyclo (bicycle taxi) with a lipstick-red hood, custom-made in Vietnam, sits in the window, and a mural of a woman who looks suspiciously like Ms. Vo greets guests wearing non la, the classic conical hat. — Ligaya Mishan, New York Times, "A Rare Manhattan Find: Great Vietnamese Food, Times Two," 13 July 2017 This titanium beauty backs up its looks with grace as the best-handling cyclo on all terrains. — Mark Mcclusky, WIRED, "Review: Moots PsychloX," 27 June 2008These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'cyclo.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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