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brake wheel

brake wheel
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [breyk hweel, weel]
    • /breɪk ʰwil, wil/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [breyk hweel, weel]
    • /breɪk ʰwil, wil/

Definition of brake wheel words

  • noun brake wheel (in a windmill) a bevel gearwheel rotating with the wind shaft. 1

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Origin of brake wheel

First appearance:

before 1870
One of the 26% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1870-75

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Parts of speech for Brake wheel

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

brake wheel popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

brake wheel usage trend in Literature

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