Associations to the word «Kickstand»

Wiktionary

KICKSTAND, noun. A levered bar that can be folded down from the frame of a bicycle or motorcycle to prop it upright when not being ridden.
KICKSTAND, noun. A similar folding bar to prop up a mobile phone or similar device when it is being used on a surface.

Dictionary definition

KICKSTAND, noun. A swiveling metal rod attached to a bicycle or motorcycle or other two-wheeled vehicle; the rod lies horizontally when not in use but can be kicked into a vertical position as a support to hold the vehicle upright when it is not being ridden.

Wise words

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