twelve-speed

English

Adjective

twelve-speed (not comparable)

  1. (of a bicycle) Having twelve gears.

Noun

twelve-speed (plural twelve-speeds)

  1. A bicycle having twelve gears.
    • 1990, David Chauner, Michael Halstead, The Tour de France Complete Book of Cycling, page 52:
      Many off-the-rack road bikes are now twelve-speeds.
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