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wheeler-dealing

wheeler-dealing noun: the act or practice of a wheeler-dealer.

Noun

wheeler-dealing (uncountable)

  1. The act or practice of a wheeler-dealer.

Synonyms of wheeler-dealing

Origin of wheeler-dealing

Back-formation from wheeler-dealer

Questions about wheeler-dealing

What does wheeler-dealing mean?
Wheeler-dealing means the act or practice of a wheeler-dealer.
What part of speech is wheeler-dealing?
Wheeler-dealing is a noun.

Words near wheeler-dealing in the dictionary

  1. wheeler dealers
  2. Wheeler Heights
  3. Wheeler's bluegrass
  4. wheeler-dealer
  5. wheeler-dealers
  6. wheeler-dealing
  7. Wheeler-DeWitt equation
  8. Wheeler-Feynman absorber theory
  9. wheelerdealer
  10. wheelerdealers
  11. Wheelerian

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