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单词 sidewheel
释义

sidewheel

[ sahyd-hweel, -weel ]
/ ˈsaɪdˌʰwil, -ˌwil /

noun Nautical.

either of a pair of paddle wheels on the sides of a vessel.

Origin of sidewheel

First recorded in 1825–35; side1 + wheel

Words nearby sidewheel

sidewalk superintendent, sidewall, sideward, sideway, sideways, sidewheel, sidewheeler, side whiskers, sidewind, sidewinder, side with

Definition for sidewheel (2 of 2)

side-wheel
[ sahyd-hweel, -weel ]
/ ˈsaɪdˌʰwil, -ˌwil /

adjective

having a paddle wheel on each side, as a steamboat.

Origin of side-wheel

First recorded in 1855–60

OTHER WORDS FROM side-wheel

side-wheeler, noun
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Example sentences from the Web for sidewheel

  • Of these steam frigates, six are screw, and three sidewheel.

    The Continental Monthly, Vol III, Issue VI, June, 1863|Various

British Dictionary definitions for sidewheel

sidewheel
/ (ˈsaɪdˌwiːl) /

noun

one of the paddle wheels of a sidewheeler
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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