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high-wheelers

high-wheelers is the plural of high-wheeler.

Meaning of high-wheeler

Noun

high-wheeler (plural high-wheelers)

  1. An early car body style in the United States, derived from horse-drawn wagons, and typified by large-diameter slender wheels, frequently with solid rubber tires, to provide ample ground clearance on bumpy roads.
  2. Synonym of penny farthing (“old type of bicycle”).
    Synonyms:
    penny farthing

Questions about high-wheelers

What is high-wheelers the plural of?
High-wheelers is the plural of high-wheeler.

Words near high-wheelers in the dictionary

  1. high-voltage transmission lines
  2. high-water
  3. high-water mark
  4. high-water marks
  5. high-wheeler
  6. high-wheelers
  7. high-wine
  8. high-wines
  9. high-wire
  10. high-wire walker
  11. high-wire walkers

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