Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wheels of steel

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.12 in modern English

Syllables: wheel-s of s-teel
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A disc jockey or record scratcher's turntables.

Slang

Example Sentences

"She feels she should fit right in, charming the populace on the wheels of steel. 'Music is my lover,' she is fond of saying. She's looking for a universal groove, something that everyone can, somehow, in whatever small way, relate to."
"With Pam The Funkstress on the wheels of steel, every track provides plenty of forward motion without sacrificing the music's vertical pleasures."
"“Let's see if you can keep up,” she said as the ragga music touched everybody. Melanie-Jo, working the wheels of steel, waved at Jayden and he waved back."

Usage

Slang

Phrases

stacks of wax steel wheel steel wheels

Frequently Paired Words

stacks of wax steel wheel steel wheels

Questions

What does wheels of steel mean?: A disc jockey or record scratcher's turntables.

How to pronounce wheels of steel

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