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pitwheels

pitwheels is the plural of pitwheel.

Meaning of pitwheel

Noun

pitwheel (plural pitwheels)

  1. A wheel forming part of the machinery in a watermill, mounted on the opposite end of the axle to the waterwheel, and driving the wallower on the upright shaft or layshaft.

Questions about pitwheels

What is pitwheels the plural of?
Pitwheels is the plural of pitwheel.

Words near pitwheels in the dictionary

  1. pitviper
  2. pitvipers
  3. pitwall
  4. pitwalls
  5. pitwheel
  6. pitwheels
  7. pitwork
  8. pitwright
  9. pitwrights
  10. PITX
  11. pity

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