steering-wheel
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.83 in modern English
20
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "An Experiment has been made of the New Steering-wheel, invented by Lieutenant Savage, on board his Majeſty’s Ship Fowey, in the Paſſage from Plymouth to Boſton in North America, which is found to ſteer with Eaſe and Safety, and allowed by ſeveral Officers of the Navy, and other eminent Mechanics who have examined it, to be a moſt uſeful and a very ingenious Invention."
- "After going once to Blackpool, I was on the dodgem cars at the fairground when Cecil Moores came alongside. (I didn’t know then it was him). He said: “Have you got a match?” But I wouldn’t let go of my steering-wheel. I just laughed and shook my head."
- "I might have completely fell out of my seat and bumped my head on my steering-wheel had my too kind and loving wife not woke me up when she reached over and tried to wipe the drool off of my chin."