"autoped" meaning in English

See autoped in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: autopeds [plural]
Etymology: Originally a brand name, equivalent to auto- + -ped. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|auto|ped}} auto- + -ped Head templates: {{en-noun}} autoped (plural autopeds)
  1. (historical) A motorized kick scooter, used from the early 1910s through the early 1920s. Wikipedia link: autoped Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-autoped-en-noun-zpLuXpOQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with auto-, English terms suffixed with -ped, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 27 35 38

Inflected forms

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