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artillery wheels

artillery wheels is the plural of artillery wheel.

Meaning of artillery wheel

Noun

artillery wheel (plural artillery wheels)

  1. (historical) A kind of heavily built spoked wheel, often dished and often with a long axle box, used on gun carriages; the spokes are often fitted together in a keystone fashion in miter joints.
    • Near-synonyms: wagon wheel, cartwheel
  2. (historical) A wheel of similar construction formerly used on large wagons, automobiles, etc.
    • Near-synonyms: wagon wheel, cartwheel

Questions about artillery wheels

What is artillery wheels the plural of?
Artillery wheels is the plural of artillery wheel.

Words near artillery wheels in the dictionary

  1. artillery plant
  2. artillery plants
  3. artillery tube
  4. artillery tubes
  5. artillery wheel
  6. artillery wheels
  7. artilleryist
  8. artilleryists
  9. artilleryman
  10. artillerymen
  11. artilleryship

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