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duledge

duledge noun: one of the dowels joining the ends of the fellies which form the circle of the wheel of a gun carriage.

Noun

duledge (plural duledges)

  1. One of the dowels joining the ends of the fellies which form the circle of the wheel of a gun carriage.
    • The duledge pegs worked loose and dropped behind. Wheels began to break up.1985, Cormac McCarthy, chapter IV, in Blood Meridian […] , →OCLC

Forms of duledge

pluralduledges

Questions about duledge

What does duledge mean?
Duledge means one of the dowels joining the ends of the fellies which form the circle of the wheel of a gun carriage.
What part of speech is duledge?
Duledge is a noun.
What is the plural of duledge?
The plural of duledge is duledges.

Words near duledge in the dictionary

  1. dulcour
  2. Duldulao
  3. Duldulaos
  4. dule tree
  5. dule trees
  6. duledge
  7. duledges
  8. Duleek
  9. dulexetine
  10. Duley
  11. Duleys

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