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wheeler
noun 5name 5
Collocations
1ADJ.
largest
Definitions
noun
1
A wheelwright, a wheelmaker.
2
Someone who operates a wheel.
3
A wheelhorse (horse near wheel of carriage).
How proud felt Pierre: In fancy’s eye, he saw the horse-ghosts a-tandem in the van; “These are but wheelers”—cried young Pierre—“the leaders are the generations.”
4
A vehicle having the specified number or type of wheels.
"Excellent," said Sherlock Holmes. "Send the boy for a four-wheeler, and we shall be off at once."
5
A sett in a stoneway.
These wheelers are now made from the same class of rock as the rest of the pavement, […]
name
1
An English surname, derived from the trade of wheeler.
"Using the correct disinfectant is an important part of preventing and reducing the spread of illnesses along with other critical aspects such as hand washing," EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler said in a statement.
2
A number of places in the United States:
3
A number of places in the United States:
4
A number of places in the United States:
5
A number of places in the United States:
Thesaurus
Synonyms
noun — someone who makes and repairs wooden wheels
Antonyms
Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
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How proud felt Pierre: In fancy’s eye, he saw the horse-ghosts a-tandem in the van; “These are but wheelers”—cried young Pierre—“the leaders are the generations.”
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"Excellent," said Sherlock Holmes. "Send the boy for a four-wheeler, and we shall be off at once."
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These wheelers are now made from the same class of rock as the rest of the pavement, […]
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"Using the correct disinfectant is an important part of preventing and reducing the spread of illnesses along with other critical aspects such as hand washing," EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler said i
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Wheeler says the largest species on the list is an antelope that was first discovered being sold as bush meat in a West African market.
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