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mag wheel

–noun Automotive.
a wheel containing magnesium or aluminum generally alloyed with steel, which makes it lighter in weight and shinier than an ordinary steel wheel: used esp. on racing cars and sports cars.

Origin:
1965–70; mag, by shortening of magnesium
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mag wheel  
n.  A wheel made from a magnesium alloy.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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