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wheelbases

wheelbases is the plural of wheelbase.

Meaning of wheelbase

Noun

wheelbase (plural wheelbases)

  1. The horizontal distance between the front and rear axles of a road or rail vehicle.
    • Beneath the snow, and after we had left it behind, the road was as greasy as vaseline, as steep as a scenic railway, and often not a yard wider than the lorry’s wheelbase.1937, Robert Byron, “Kala Nao”, in The Road to Oxiana

Questions about wheelbases

What is wheelbases the plural of?
Wheelbases is the plural of wheelbase.

Words near wheelbases in the dictionary

  1. wheelbarrowlike
  2. wheelbarrows
  3. wheelbarrowsful
  4. wheelbase
  5. wheelbased
  6. wheelbases
  7. wheelbench
  8. wheelbenches
  9. wheelbender
  10. wheelbenders
  11. wheelbird

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Adapted from Wiktionary: wheelbases (page history and authors); wheelbase (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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