ripstick

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noun

A two-wheeled, human-powered land vehicle consisting of two narrow platforms or decks that are joined by a torsion bar containing a spring. It is controlled by the feet, and the two wheels can move independently.

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Meanings

nounripstick (plural ripsticks)

plural ripsticks

  1. A two-wheeled, human-powered land vehicle consisting of two narrow platforms or decks that are joined by a torsion bar containing a spring. It is controlled by the feet, and the two wheels can move independently.

Origin

From the brand name RipStik.

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APA

ripstick. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ripstick

MLA

“ripstick.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ripstick. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ripstick,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ripstick.

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