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boneshaker
noun
Definition of
boneshaker noun
from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
boneshaker
noun
ˈbəʊnʃeɪkə(r)
ˈboʊnʃeɪkər
(
British English
,
informal
)
1
an old vehicle that is in bad condition
2
an old type of bicycle without rubber tyres