E-scooter

//ˈiːˌskuːtə(ɹ)// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A variant of a kick scooter powered by an electric motor.

    "Transport for London and the Tyne & Wear Metro have banned the use of privately owned e-scooters on railway premises from December 13, while ScotRail and Avanti West Coast are also restricting their use. The London edict, with warnings of £1,000 fines for offenders, follows two instances of e-scooters catching fire when their lithium-ion batteries ruptured […]."

  2. 2
    Alternative letter-case form of e-scooter. alt-of

Synonyms

All synonyms
electric scootermotorized scooterscooter

Example

More examples

"We remind you that you must wear a helmet on your e-scooter."

Etymology

From e- + scooter.

Related phrases

e-scooterere-scooterist

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