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backpedal vs bicycle

bicycle vs backpedal

backpedal is not a noun while bicycle is a noun.

backpedal and bicycle both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
backpedal No No Yes No
bicycle Yes No Yes No
As verbs, bicycle is a hypernym of backpedal; that is, bicycle is a word with a broader meaning than backpedal:
  • backpedal: pedal backwards on a bicycle
  • bicycle: ride a bicycle
Other hypernyms of backpedal include bike, cycle, pedal, wheel.
backpedal (noun) bicycle (noun)
a wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals
backpedal (verb) bicycle (verb)
modify one's opinion, make it less strong ride a bicycle
pedal backwards on a bicycle
step backwards, in boxing
Difference between backpedal and bicycle

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