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noun
- A circular device capable of rotating on its axis, facilitating movement or transportation or performing labour in machines.
- (informal, with "the") A steering wheel and its implied control of a vehicle.
- (nautical) The instrument attached to the rudder by which a vessel is steered.
- (slang) A person with a great deal of power or influence; a big wheel.
- (poker slang) The lowest straight in poker: ace, 2, 3, 4, 5.
verb
- To roll along as on wheels.
- To travel around in large circles, particularly in the air.
- The vulture wheeled above us.
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noun - the horizontal distance between the front and rear axles of a road or rail vehicle
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noun
- a whitewall tyre / tire
- the spotted flycatcher
adjective
- (context, of a tyre/tire) having white sidewalls
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noun
- (context, North America) A transparent screen located in front of the occupants of a vehicle to protect them from the wind and weather.
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