Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bike-shed

Noun
/ˈbaɪk.ʃɛd/
Definition
A shelter for secure bicycle parking.
Examples
  • The school built a new bike-shed to encourage students to cycle to school.
  • He locked his bike in the bike-shed before heading inside the office.
  • Many parks have bike-sheds for visitors to use while enjoying the trails.
Meaning
A bike-shed refers to a designated area or structure where bicycles can be parked and stored safely, often to protect them from weather conditions and theft.
Synonyms
  • bicycle garage
  • bicycle shelter
  • bike rack