biker

American  

[bahy-ker] / ˈbaɪ kər /

noun

1. a person who rides a bicycle, motorcycle, or motorbike, especially in competition or as a hobby.

2. Informal. a member of a motorcycle gang.

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biker British  

/ ˈbaɪkə /

noun

1. informal a member of a motorcyle gang

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Etymology

Origin of biker

First recorded in 1880–85; bike ¹ + -er ¹

Example Sentences

A restaurant called Route 60 has a U.S. vibe and biker fans.

From The Wall Street Journal

A restaurant called Route 60 has a U.S. vibe and biker fans.

From The Wall Street Journal

I predict only that Huang will give his keynote in his signature leather biker jacket.

From Barron's

"My second best sport I do is cycling since I'm 10. For a hobby biker who is not cycling in winter, I'm a really good endurance athlete. Cycling is my second life."

From Barron's

The 20-something daughter of a factory worker, who played drums in a heavy-metal band, wore a crisp suit under her biker jacket.

From The Wall Street Journal