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sidewheeler

side-wheel
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sahyd-hweel, -weel]
    • /ˈsaɪdˌʰwil, -ˌwil/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sahyd-hweel, -weel]
    • /ˈsaɪdˌʰwil, -ˌwil/

Definitions of sidewheeler word

  • adjective sidewheeler having a paddle wheel on each side, as a steamboat. 1
  • noun sidewheeler a vessel, esp a river boat, propelled by two large paddle wheels, one on each side 0

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Origin of sidewheeler

First appearance:

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

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Parts of speech for Sidewheeler

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

sidewheeler 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 most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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