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
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kickstand::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | rod |
Examples of kickstand
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Unlike most tablets, the i7210 came with both a kickstand and a docking station.
From the businessweek.com
The screen can also be used as a kickstand to prop the camera at various angles.
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It even has a kickstand to prop it at the correct angle on an airplane tray table.
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The phone has a smartly designed kickstand hidden around the camera lens and flash.
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In the demos at the lab, Microsoft showed how the kickstand snaps into place.
From the techcrunch.com
When you press the button, the rubber snaps out into a multi-directional kickstand.
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The purple and pink bike that Kimbra left on a kickstand outside her home.
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Check tire conditions, lights, controls, the oil level and the kickstand.
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The kickstand, for example, offers a design cue that can't be ignored.
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- 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
- A kickstand is a device on a bicycle or motorcycle that allows the bike to be kept upright without leaning against another object or the aid of a person. A kickstand is usually a piece of metal that flips down from the frame and makes contact with the ground. ...
- (KICKSTANDED) compulsory, mandatory, or forced retirement of a professional MIL-PERS, also spelled "kick-standed"; based upon the powerlessness of a fully functional motorcycle prevented from operating by elevating the spinning drive-wheel with a kickstand. ...
- A device attached to the bicycle that supports it for parking. It's called a "kickstand" because you put it up and down by kicking it with your foot.
- Mechanical devise that enable a motorcycle to balance in an upright position when not being ridden.
- A folding attachment used to park a bicycle upright. Usually mounts to frame near bottom bracket, sometimes near rear dropouts.
- A metal rod that is attached to a motorcycle or bike that helps to support and keep it standing when the bike is not in motion
- A steel prop for holding a bicycle upright while parked. They are called "kickstands" because they are operated by the foot. See photo below.
- A generally straight piece of metal or aluminum that when in the extended position allows you to lean your bike against it to prevent you from having to lay the bike on the ground. ...
