nose wheel

N n

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [nohz hweel, weel]
- /noʊz ʰwil, wil/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [nohz hweel, weel]
- /noʊz ʰwil, wil/

Definitions of nose wheel words

noun nose wheel the landing wheel under the nose of an aircraft. 1
noun nose wheel part of a plane's undercarriage 1
noun nose wheel a wheel fitted to the forward end of a vehicle, esp the landing wheel under the nose of an aircraft 0

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Origin of nose wheel

First appearance:

before 1930

One of the 10% newest English words

First recorded in 1930-35; nose + wheel

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Parts of speech for Nose wheel

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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nose wheel popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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