e-scooter
See also: E-Scooter
English
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- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈiːˌskuːtə(ɹ)/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈiˌskutɚ/
Audio (US): (file)
Noun
e-scooter (plural e-scooters)
- A variant of a kick scooter powered by an electric motor.
- Synonyms: electric scooter, motorized scooter
- 2021 December 29, “Network News: E-scooters ban widens after fires”, in RAIL, number 947, page 12:
- 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 [...].
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