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wire wheeling

wire wheeling is the present participle and gerund of wire wheel.

Meaning of wire wheel

Noun

wire wheel (plural wire wheels)

  1. A wheel having a central hub connected to the rim by wire spokes, formerly in common use on automobiles.
    • If they hadn't been payin' him all them millions for pitcher plays, he could of got a job in a wire wheel.1916, Ring W. Lardner, “Three Kings and a Pair”, in The Saturday Evening Post
  2. An abrasive tool consisting of a rotary wire brush that is run on an angle grinder, on a bench grinder, in the chuck of a handheld power drill, etc.

Questions about wire wheeling

What is wire wheeling the present participle and gerund of?
Wire wheeling is the present participle and gerund of wire wheel.

Words near wire wheeling in the dictionary

  1. wire to wire
  2. wire transfer
  3. wire transfers
  4. wire wheel
  5. wire wheeled
  6. wire wheeling
  7. wire wheels
  8. wire wool
  9. wire wools
  10. wire wrap
  11. wire wraps

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