The wheel of a cart.
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| 释义 | society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > vehicles according to means of motion > vehicle moving on wheels > [noun] > parts of vehicle moving on wheels > wheel > of specific type or position (21) cartwheelc1386 The wheel of a cart. truckle1459 A small roller or wheel placed under or attached to a heavy object to facilitate moving it; a castor on a piece of furniture. Now dialect. trundle1564 A small wheel, roller, or revolving disk; esp. a small but massive wheel adapted for supporting a heavy weight, as the wheel of a castor. clog-wheel1575 a cartwheel in one block (see quot.). trindle1594 A wheel; esp. a ‘trundle’ or lantern-wheel in a mill; also, the wheel of a wheelbarrow: = trendle, n. 2, trundle, n. 1 2 Obsolete exc. dialect. coach-wheel1647 The wheel of a coach. roulette1659 A small wheel. Obsolete. rare. roller1763 A type of broad wagon wheel. rare. horizontal wheel1794 Applied to various mechanical contrivances, or artificial structures, of which the whole or the main part works or lies in a horizontal direction. castora1800 A small solid wheel and swivel attached to the foot of each leg of a piece of furniture, so that it may be turned in any direction without lifting. castor-wheel1805 a small wheel which turns on its own and a vertical axis, used to support or steer an agricultural machine, or enable it to be turned short round. artillery wheel1834 a sturdy dished wheel used on gun carriages; a similar wheel formerly used on motor vehicles. training wheel1848 = trailing wheel at trailing, adj. 2a. Now rare. trailing wheel1850 In specific technical applications. trailing wheel, a wheel to which the motive force is not directly applied (opposed to driving-wheel), as one… spider-wheel1868 (a) a form of waterwheel; (b) Needlework (see spider-stitch n.); (c) a metal wheel with wire spokes (formerly applied spec. to a bicycle-wheel). front wheel1878 the foremost or either of the foremost wheels upon which a vehicle runs; also attributive, as front-wheel brake, front-wheel drive. trailer1884 The rear wheel of a front-driven bicycle, or one of the rear wheels of a locomotive, as opposed to the driver or driving-wheel; a trailing-wheel. trendle1887 A wheel: = trindle, n. 1, trundle, n. 1 2 Obsolete exc. dialect. wire wheel1907 a wheel on a car, motorcycle, etc., having wire spokes (formerly used esp. on sports models). square wheels1924 used jocularly of a set of wheels which give a jolting ride, as if they were square; also figurative. jockey-wheel1952 (a) = jockey-pulley n.; (b) a small adjustable wheel at the nose of a caravan. |
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