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wheeled

wheeled
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [hweeld, weeld]
    • /ʰwild, wild/
    • /wiːl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hweeld, weeld]
    • /ʰwild, wild/

Definitions of wheeled word

  • adjective wheeled equipped with or having wheels (often used in combination): a four-wheeled carriage. 1
  • adjective wheeled moving or traveling on wheels: wheeled transportation. 1
  • noun wheeled a circular frame or disk arranged to revolve on an axis, as on or in vehicles or machinery. 1
  • noun wheeled any machine, apparatus, instrument, etc., shaped like this or having a circular frame, disk, or revolving drum as an essential feature: a potter's wheel; roulette wheel; spinning wheel. 1
  • noun wheeled steering wheel. 1
  • noun wheeled Nautical. a circular frame with an axle connecting to the rudder of a ship, for steering: He took the wheel during the storm. a paddle wheel. a propeller. 1

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Origin of wheeled

First appearance:

before 1600
One of the 39% oldest English words
First recorded in 1600-10; wheel + -ed3

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Wheeled

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

wheeled popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

wheeled usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for wheeled

verb wheeled

  • rolled — to move along a surface by revolving or turning over and over, as a ball or a wheel.
  • maneuvered — a planned and regulated movement or evolution of troops, warships, etc.
  • moved — to pass from one place or position to another.
  • turned — to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate: to turn a wheel.
  • pivoted — a pin, point, or short shaft on the end of which something rests and turns, or upon and about which something rotates or oscillates.

noun wheeled

  • helmed — Also, heaume. Also called great helm. a medieval helmet, typically formed as a single cylindrical piece with a flat or raised top, completely enclosing the head.
  • drummed — a musical percussion instrument consisting of a hollow, usually cylindrical, body covered at one or both ends with a tightly stretched membrane, or head, which is struck with the hand, a stick, or a pair of sticks, and typically produces a booming, tapping, or hollow sound.
  • circuited — Simple past tense and past participle of circuit.
  • cycled — Simple past tense and past participle of cycle.
  • hooped — Simple past tense and past participle of hoop.

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