Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

scooter

noun
ˈskuːtər
Definition
A small, lightweight vehicle with two wheels that is powered by a person pushing off the ground with one foot, often featuring a handlebar for steering.
Examples
  • He rode his scooter to the park every Saturday.
  • The children enjoyed racing their scooters down the sidewalk.
  • Urban commuters are increasingly using scooters as an alternative to bicycles.
Meaning
A scooter is a mode of transportation that is convenient for short distances, often used for fun or commuting in urban areas.
Synonyms
  • moped
  • kick scooter
  • two-wheeler