Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

measuring wheel

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.93 in modern English

Syllables: mea-sur-ing wheel
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

3

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A wheel attached to a handle which can be pushed along to measure the distance between two points.

Example Sentences

"The London Midland Region of British Railways is using a special measuring wheel to assist in determining the length of signalling cables required in connection with the electrification of the main line between Crewe and Manchester."

Inflected Forms

measuring wheels (plural)

Questions

What does measuring wheel mean?: A wheel attached to a handle which can be pushed along to measure the distance between two points.

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