wheeler
Someone who operates a wheelSomeone who operates a wheel.
» Tom can drive an 18-wheeler.
Значення
значень: 5Someone who operates a wheel.
a person who rides a bicycle
(у складних словах)A vehicle having the specified number or type of wheels.
a draft horse harnessed behind others and nearest the wheels of a vehicle
(Британія, історичне)A sett in a stoneway.
(застаріле)A wheelwright, a wheelmaker.
(архаїчне)A wheelhorse (horse near wheel of carriage).
Приклади
речень: 16Tom can drive an 18-wheeler.
He's a wheeler-dealer.
Він політичний махінатор.
He is a real wheeler-dealer.
ruОн настоящий пройдоха.
Sami noticed that huge-ass 18-wheeler.
Sami has just hit an 18-wheeler.
Походження
From Middle English whelere, equivalent to wheel + -er (agent noun suffix) or + -er (measuFrom Middle English whelere, equivalent to wheel + -er (agent noun suffix) or + -er (measurement suffix) (sense 4). Piecewise doublet of cycler.
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Форми
множина: wheelersСиноніми
синонімів: 8- Scottish archaeologist (1890-1976):Sir Mortimer WheelerSir Robert Eric Mortimer Wheeler
- a draft horse harnessed behind others and nearest the wheels of a vehicle:wheel horse
- someone who makes and repairs wooden wheels:wheelwright
- a person who rides a bicycle:cyclistbicyclistbicyclerbiker