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ten-wheelers

ten-wheelers is the plural of ten-wheeler.

Meaning of ten-wheeler

Noun

ten-wheeler (plural ten-wheelers)

  1. A steam locomotive of the 4-6-0 wheel arrangement.
    • The British-designed 4-6-0 was much older than that, of course. The "ten-wheeler" had originated in the U.S.A., back in 1847.1954 November, Frank Hewitt, “The First Decade of British 4-6-0 Locomotives—1”, in Railway Magazine, page 747

Questions about ten-wheelers

What is ten-wheelers the plural of?
Ten-wheelers is the plural of ten-wheeler.

Words near ten-wheelers in the dictionary

  1. ten-thousandaires
  2. ten-thousandfold
  3. ten-thousandth
  4. ten-thousandths
  5. ten-wheeler
  6. ten-wheelers
  7. ten-year series
  8. Tena
  9. tena koe
  10. tena'im
  11. tenability

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