Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wheel base

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.39 in modern English

Syllables: wheel base
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

The figure inclosed by lines through the points contact of the wheels of a vehicle, etc., with the surface or rails on which they run; more esp., the length of this figure between the points of contact of the two extreme wheels on either side.

Questions

What does wheel base mean?: The figure inclosed by lines through the points contact of the wheels of a vehicle, etc., with the surface or rails on which they run; more esp., the length of this figure between the points of contact of the two extreme wheels on either side.

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