clipless

English

AI In plain words

Writing a short explanation…

Written by a house AI from the entry below, in your language. The entry itself is the source.

clipless

Where it comes from

From clip + -less.

On bicycles, clipless pedals are so called because they do not have toe clips, even though they still have a clip at the bottom of the shoe.

adjective

  1. not comparable Without a clip or clips.
  2. not comparable, of a pedal or shoe Having a cleat at the sole which can be easily clipped on or off.

Translations

Every language

adj having a cleat at the sole which can be easily clipped on or off

Españolautomático

Talk about this word

Cite this
MLA

"clipless." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/clipless. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

clipless. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/clipless

Chicago

"clipless." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/clipless.

BibTeX
@misc{clipless_2026,
  title = {clipless},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/clipless},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}