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  • past tense form of mope.
  • past participle of mope.
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moped

[moh-ped] / ˈmoʊˌpɛd /


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Simson's moped division puttered on after the 1989 fall of the Berlin Wall but eventually went bust in 2002.

From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026

Law enforcement officials also point out that any type of modification to e-bikes might not just be dangerous, but can also transform the e-bike into a motorcycle or moped under California law.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2026

About 10 police vehicles were in attendance, with a Lime bike, cement lorry, two cars and a moped parked within the cordon.

From BBC ● May 23, 2026

They could have looked around and moped that three architects of their success this season weren't there to help them now.

From BBC ● Jan. 25, 2026

Petey jumped on the moped and drove past the Dog That Sleeps in the Lane, who didn’t bother lifting his head.

From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby

Several legislative proposals targeting e-bikes, e-scooters, mopeds and delivery services have been considered by the council but haven’t had a vote.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

During communist days, chronic shortages and years-long waiting lists for cars like the puttering Trabant meant that mopeds and motorcycles became an indispensable way to get around.

From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026

Shahed drones have been dubbed "flying mopeds" by Ukrainians because of their puttering engines.

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2025

A Ram truck with a yellow barnacle on its windshield, a handful of mopeds under rain covers, and a lot of empty parking spaces.

From Slate ● Apr. 28, 2025

Everywhere, mopeds and bicycles race down the wide road, moving out of the way only when a truck honks and mows straight down the middle of the lane.

From "Inside Out and Back Again" by Thanhha Lai


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