artillery wheel
artillery wheel · artillery wheels
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Rad, Wagenrad
A kind of heavily built spoked wheel, often dished and often with a long axle box,…A kind of heavily built spoked wheel, often dished and often with a long axle box, used on gun carriages; the spokes are often fitted together in a keystone fashion in miter joints.
Meaning
2 senses(historical)A kind of heavily built spoked wheel, often dished and often with a long axle box, used on gun carriages; the spokes are often fitted together in a keystone fashion in miter joints.
Near-synonyms: wagon wheel, cartwheel
(historical)A wheel of similar construction formerly used on large wagons, automobiles, etc.
Near-synonyms: wagon wheel, cartwheel
Forms
plural: artillery wheels| Singular | artillery wheel |
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| Plural | artillery wheels |
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