Wheel-shaped: Definition and part of speech

Wheel-shaped

  1. a. Expanding into a flat, circular border at top, with scarcely any tube; as, a wheel-shaped corolla.
  2. a. Shaped like a wheel.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Wheeler: Definition and part of speech

Wheeler

  1. n. The European goatsucker.
  2. n. One who wheels, or turns.
  3. n. A maker of wheels; a wheelwright.
  4. n. A wheel horse. See under Wheel.
  5. n. A steam vessel propelled by a paddle wheel or by paddle wheels; — used chiefly in the terms side-wheeler and stern-wheeler.
  6. n. A worker on sewed muslin.
  7. The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Wheelhouse: Definition and part of speech

Wheelhouse

  1. n. A paddle box. See under Paddle.
  2. n. A small house on or above a vessel’s deck, containing the steering wheel.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Wheeling: Definition and part of speech

Wheeling

  1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Wheel
  2. n. The act of conveying anything, or traveling, on wheels, or in a wheeled vehicle.
  3. n. The act or practice of using a cycle; cycling.
  4. n. Condition of a road or roads, which admits of passing on wheels; as, it is good wheeling, or bad wheeling.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Wheelbarrow: Definition and part of speech

Wheelbarrow

  1. n. A light vehicle for conveying small loads. It has two handles and one wheel, and is rolled by a single person.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.