wheeler
wheeler
Definition
wheeler (hwē′lər, wē′-)
noun
- a person or thing that wheels
- wheel horse (sense 1)
- something having a (specified) kind or number of wheels: used in hyphenated compounds side-wheeler, two-wheeler
Wheeler
Definition
Wheeler (hwē′lər, wē′-)
Wheeler, John Archibald 1911-; U.S. physicist
wheeler
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- power: These signs should also carry a reminder for the rider to leave their powered two wheeler securely parked.
- ride: I've been riding 3 wheelers on & off for about 10 years now.
- motorise: I am also in full support of training and retraining for those who cannot resist the urge to ride a motorized two wheeler.
- drive: Yes April - once you start driving a 4 wheeler - it's very hard to be content with 2!
- produce: Moulton produced the first small wheelers, and his latest machines are rightly considered among the best in the world.
- have: This year we had a three wheeler hired in the town which could even get into the carriage This is Bill Saville.
Adjective modifier
- small: Tires for folders and other small wheelers Here at last is the long delayed report on tires for small wheeled cycles.
- fifth: A relatively new introduction from the US the ' ' fifth wheeler ' ' - is the latest in luxury trailers.
- high: In 1870 he started manufacturing racing machines, the first of which was a high wheeler.
- other: Tires for folders and other small wheelers Here at last is the long delayed report on tires for small wheeled cycles.
- stern: Although she looks like an 1800`s wooden stern wheeler she is of all steel construction and diesel electric powered.
- large: Indeed, it will ride better than most large wheelers.
Modifies a noun
- pushchair: The Twin Urban Detour is a three wheeler pushchair, I had it in scarlet, which is a bright red!
- dealer: He likes to think of himself as a " bit of a wheeler dealer " - a younger version of Delboy, in fact.
- push: The " Verbier Swivel Matic " is a stylish 3 wheeler push chair offering a comfortable ride across all terrains... .
- chair: The " Verbier Swivel Matic " is a stylish 3 wheeler push chair offering a comfortable ride across all terrains... .
- dealing: Power plays, backbiting, wheeler dealing and the usual political skullduggery are rife.
- bike: Hide and seek in the long grass and I played on a 3 wheeler bike.
Noun used with modifier
- paddle: Decorative paddle wheelers still go rolling, rolling, rolling their way up the Mississippi.
- four-: Nos. 2 and 3 will probably be treated with the rubber compound used on the roofs of the other original four- wheelers.
Browse dictionary entries near wheeler
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