electric scooter
noun
plural electric scooters
: a scooter propelled by an electric motor
The portable electric scooter is designed for adults and can travel 20 miles on one charge.—
Terry Gardner
Terry GardnerElectric scooters, which can be rented on an app, have become the latest entrant in the burgeoning urban hipster transportation market.—Ryan Teague Beckwith
Ryan Teague Beckwithcalled also e-scooter
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By Rebecca Schneid July 6, 2024 3:46 PM EDT
A video posted on TikTok on Friday claims to show Prince William—the Prince of Wales and husband of Kate Middleton—riding around Windsor Castle on an electric scooter.
—Rebecca Schneid, TIME, 6 July 2024
Last year, it was reported that William invested in an electric scooter to navigate the Windsor estate more efficiently.
—Erin Hill, Peoplemag, 5 July 2024
An electric scooter rider slammed into two pedestrians crossing the street near , police said Monday.
—Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 1 July 2024
But Thelma, embarrassed and angry, is not taking it and sets off across L.A. on an electric scooter to track down the scammer and get her cash back.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 21 June 2024
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Rebecca Schneid, TIME, 6 July 2024
Last year, it was reported that William invested in an electric scooter to navigate the Windsor estate more efficiently.
—Erin Hill, Peoplemag, 5 July 2024
An electric scooter rider slammed into two pedestrians crossing the street near , police said Monday.
—Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 1 July 2024
But Thelma, embarrassed and angry, is not taking it and sets off across L.A. on an electric scooter to track down the scammer and get her cash back.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 21 June 2024
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“Electric scooter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/electric%20scooter. Accessed 15 Jul. 2024.
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