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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

artillery wheel

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.85 in modern English

Syllables
ar-tillery wheel
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

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.

noun

A wheel of similar construction formerly used on large wagons, automobiles, etc.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

artillery wheels (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

wheelmaking wheelwright

Synonyms

wagon wheel cartwheel

Questions

What does artillery wheel mean?
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.

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