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.