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reinvention of the wheel

reinvention of the wheel noun: the act of reinventing the wheel.

Noun

reinvention of the wheel (countable and uncountable, plural reinventions of the wheel or reinventions of wheels)

  1. The act of reinventing the wheel.

Forms of reinvention of the wheel

pluralreinventions of the wheel
pluralreinventions of wheels

Questions about reinvention of the wheel

What does reinvention of the wheel mean?
Reinvention of the wheel means the act of reinventing the wheel.
What part of speech is reinvention of the wheel?
Reinvention of the wheel is a noun.
What is the plural of reinvention of the wheel?
The plural of reinvention of the wheel is reinventions of the wheel.

Words near reinvention of the wheel in the dictionary

  1. reinvented
  2. reinvented the wheel
  3. reinventing
  4. reinventing the wheel
  5. reinvention
  6. reinvention of the wheel
  7. reinventional
  8. reinventions
  9. reinventions of the wheel
  10. reinventions of wheels
  11. reinventive

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