kickstand

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I took my iPhone and put the back panel on it that includes the kickstand, and then put the front panel on.

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  1. noun A swiveling metal bar for holding a bicycle, motorcycle, or other two-wheeled vehicle upright when it is not being ridden.

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  • He watched Jack cut the engine, lower the kickstand, and pull a deep breath of night air into his nostrils. —  The Beach House
  • He took the bike from me, balanced it on the kickstand, and grabbed me up in another vice-tight hug. —  Eclipse
  • Sit back, watch the plot unfold and enjoy the special effects hands-free, practically anywhere, thanks to a cleverly designed 'kickstand' on the back cover. —  News From Symbian Smart Phones World...
  • N85 with an 8 megapixel camera, 8 GB of built-in flash (in addition to micro-SDHC support), a kickstand, and a glass screen cover … Take a look at my pictures! —  tnkgrl Mobile
  • For added convenience, the Nokia N96 features a 'kickstand' on the back cover that allows for hands-free viewing. —  MobileTechNews
 

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