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side-wheeler

side-wheel·er
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [sahyd hwee-ler, wee-]
    • /saɪd ˈʰwi lər, ˈwi-/
    • /saɪd -wiː.lər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sahyd hwee-ler, wee-]
    • /saɪd ˈʰwi lər, ˈwi-/

Definition of side-wheeler word

  • adjective side-wheeler having a paddle wheel on each side, as a steamboat. 1

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Origin of side-wheeler

First appearance:

before 1855
One of the 30% newest English words
First recorded in 1855-60

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Parts of speech for Side-wheeler

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

side-wheeler popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 51% 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.

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