trailing wheel

Questions

What does trailing wheel mean?

On a steam locomotive, an unpowered wheel or axle located behind the driving wheels.

How to pronounce trailing wheel

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “trailing wheel”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “trailing wheel”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “trailing wheel” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.