Definition of Recumbent
Recumbent
re·cum·bent


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
Lying down or leaning back in a relaxed position.

e.g. The recumbent bicycle allowed her to ride in comfort.

(adjective)
leaning;

e.g. The tent was comfortably recumbent against the slanting tree, so it had enough support.

(noun)
a wide-seated bicycle that has a back support and positions the leg of the rider horizontally;

e.g. The recumbent needs more space since the body is at an incline.



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