kickstand

noun
UK /ˈkɪk.stænd/
US /ˈkɪk.stænd/

A small metal leg that holds a bike up when it is not moving.

She put down the kickstand before getting off her bicycle.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A similar support leg on a motorcycle or scooter.

He flipped the kickstand up with his foot and started the engine.

3. Any small folding prop used to keep an object upright.

The camera tripod has a kickstand for low-angle shots.

4. A metal rod on a musical instrument case that keeps it from tipping over.

The guitar case's kickstand kept it steady on the stage.