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wheeled

[hweeld, weeld] Pronunciation Key

–adjective

1.	equipped with or having wheels (often used in combination): a four-wheeled carriage.

2.	moving or traveling on wheels: wheeled transportation.

[Origin: 1600–10; wheel + -ed³

]

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wheel (hwēl, wēl) Pronunciation Key
n.

A solid disk or a rigid circular ring connected by spokes to a hub, designed to turn around an axle passed through the center.
Something resembling such a disk or ring in appearance or movement or having a wheel as its principal part or characteristic, as:
1. The steering device on a vehicle.
2. A potter's wheel.
3. A water wheel.
4. A spinning wheel.
5. Games A device used in roulette and other games of chance.
6. A firework that rotates while burning.
7. Informal A bicycle.
8. An instrument to which a victim was bound for torture during the Middle Ages.
wheels Forces that provide energy, movement, or direction: the wheels of commerce.
The act or process of turning; revolution or rotation.
A military maneuver executed in order to change the direction of movement of a formation, as of troops or ships, in which the formation is maintained while the outer unit describes an arc and the inner or center unit remains stationary as a pivot.
wheels Slang A motor vehicle or access thereto: Do you have wheels tonight?
Slang A person with a great deal of power or influence: a wheel in state government.

v. wheeled, wheel·ing, wheels

v. tr.

To roll, move, or transport on wheels or a wheel.
To cause to turn around or as if around a central axis; revolve or rotate.
To provide with wheels or a wheel.

v. intr.

To turn around or as if around a central axis; revolve or rotate.
To roll or move on or as if on wheels or a wheel.
To fly in a curving or circular course: A flock of gulls wheeled just above the dock.
To turn or whirl around in place; pivot: "The boy wheeled and the fried eggs leaped from his tray" (Ivan Gold).
To reverse one's opinion or practice: Don't be surprised if the boss wheels about on that idea.

[Middle English, from Old English hwēol; see k^wel-¹ in Indo-European roots.]

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wheeled (hwēld, wēld) Pronunciation Key
adj. Having wheels or a wheel. Often used in combination: a three-wheeled bike.

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