Meaning

3 senses

  1. (literally)An enclosed structure where bicycles may be stored.

  2. (figuratively)A topic that is attracting debate out of proportion to its actual importance.

  3. The land area within a defined biking range of a specified location.

Origin

From bike + shed. Blend of bike + watershed.

From bike + shed.

Blend of bike + watershed.

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Forms

plural: bikesheds
Singularbikeshed
Pluralbikesheds

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
bigwigbikeA1bikerbikiniB2bilabialbilateral

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