cycleman

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cycleman

  • \sikl.man\

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Faux anglicisme composé de cycle (« bicyclette, vélocipède ») et de l’anglais man (« homme »), mot essentiellement utilisé dans les années 1890.

noun cyclemen · cyclewoman

  1. obsolete, Faux anglicisme Amateur de bicyclette, cycliste. Pendant 3 kilomètres presque la route monte sans cesse, forçant le cycleman (Académie, pardon !) à mener sa monture à la main.

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

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

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

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@misc{cycleman_2026,
  title = {cycleman},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fr/cycleman},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}