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View synonyms for steering wheel

steering wheel

noun

  1. a wheel used by a driver, pilot, or the like, to steer an automobile, ship, etc.


steering wheel

noun

  1. a wheel turned by the driver of a motor vehicle, ship, etc, when he wishes to change direction. It is connected to the front wheels, rudder, etc


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Word History and Origins

Origin of steering wheel1

First recorded in 1740–50

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Example Sentences

If using the gloves for driving, the fit should be snug as well but also allow for a bit of stretch as well as grip to make handling the steering wheel comfortable and safe.

A steering wheel replaced the traditional stick for better control.

Only remove hands from the steering wheel when in a Hands-Free Zone.

This detailed toy—with 2,573 pieces—has a working steering wheel, four-speed gearbox, all-wheel drive, forward-folding seats and more.

“Oh my gosh,” whispers the driver, whose hands hover above the steering wheel as the car moves on its own.

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He grabs the steering wheel tighter and stops chewing his bubble gum.

From behind the steering wheel, Abed introduced me as a journalist.

But his hands were on the steering wheel the whole time, it only looks differently in a very bad copy of the Zapruder film.

The steering wheel was bent forward, indicating that she was probably holding it tightly when the car hit the concrete wall.

He is covered with red welts across his chest where he had hit the steering wheel.

He could tool a heap like a maniacal genius born with a steering wheel in his hands.

Porter started the motor and stepped forward 111 to the steering-wheel.

With an exclamation, Orme seized the steering-wheel and swung it over to the right.

Meanwhile Orme reached for the steering-wheel with his free arm.

I touched the steering wheel just a little while I kept my eyes on Mars.

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