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How to pronounce wheel
Say it like this: /ˈwil/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.
What does wheel mean?
nounA circular device capable of rotating on its axis, facilitating movement or transportation or performing labour in machines.
A steering wheel and its implied control of a vehicle.
“He fell asleep at the wheel.”
The instrument attached to the rudder by which a vessel is steered.
“I hear the noise about thy keel; I hear the bell struck in the night: I see the cabin-window bright; I see the sailor at the wheel.”
verbTo roll along on wheels.
“Wheel that trolley over here, would you?”
To transport something or someone using any wheeled mechanism, such as a wheelchair.
“The patient was wheeled out of the ER.”
To ride a bicycle or tricycle.
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