Definitions for wheeled

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Spelling: [hweeld, weeld]

IPA: /ʰwild, wild/

Wheeled is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 62 anagrams from letters in wheeled (deeehlw).

Definitions for wheeled

noun

1. a circular frame or disk arranged to revolve on an axis, as on or in vehicles or machinery.
2. any machine, apparatus, instrument, etc., shaped like this or having a circular frame, disk, or revolving drum as an essential feature:
3. steering wheel.
4. Nautical. a circular frame with an axle connecting to the rudder of a ship, for steering: a paddle wheel. a propeller.
5. Informal. a bicycle.
6. a round object, decoration, etc.:
7. an old instrument of torture in the form of a circular frame on which the victim was stretched until disjointed.
8. a circular firework that revolves rapidly while burning; pinwheel.
9. a rotating instrument that Fortune is represented as turning in order to bring about changes or reverses in human affairs.
10. wheels. moving, propelling, or animating agencies: Slang. a personal means of transportation, especially a car.
11. a cycle, recurring action, or steady progression:
12. a wheeling or circular movement:
13. (formerly) a movement of troops, ships, etc., drawn up in line, as if turning on a pivot.
14. Informal. someone active and influential, as in business, politics, etc.; an important person:

Idioms

1. at the wheel, at the helm of a ship, the steering wheel of a motor vehicle, etc. in command or control:
2. hell on wheels. hell (def 19).
3. spin one's wheels, Informal. to expend or waste effort to no avail:
4. wheel and deal, Informal. to operate dynamically for one's own profit or benefit.
5. wheels within wheels, an involved interaction of motives or agencies operating to produce the final result:

adjective

1. equipped with or having wheels (often used in combination):
2. moving or traveling on wheels:

verb (used with object)

1. to cause to turn, rotate, or revolve, as on an axis.
2. to perform (a movement) in a circular or curving direction.
3. to move, roll, or convey on wheels, casters, etc.:
4. to provide (a vehicle, machine, etc.) with wheels.

verb (used without object)

1. to turn on or as on an axis or about a center; revolve, rotate, or pivot.
2. to move in a circular or curving course:
3. to turn so as to face in a different direction (often followed by about or around):
4. to change one's opinion or procedure (often followed by about or around):
5. to roll along on or as on wheels; travel along smoothly:
6. British Military. to turn:

Origin of wheeled

First recorded in 1600-10; wheel + -ed³

Examples for wheeled

The sandal is pictured in cartoon-form against the New York skyline on a wheeled plank, held up by wires emerging from the ground.

At Woodhull Hospital, the Bed-Stuy ambulance crew kept doing all they could as they wheeled Ramos into the emergency room.

Dick heard a light step in the passage and he wheeled quickly.

Mubarak was present, wheeled in on a hospital trolley and wearing his trademark sunglasses.

I was working the evening shift in my last year of medical school when they wheeled Dylan into the pediatric emergency room.

When the machine was wheeled in, I pulled the window shades closed and applied the ultrasound probe to his chest.

And he wheeled one of the easy chairs to the spot where that lady was standing.

He wheeled it up to the side door, an' put a plank over the steps, an' wheeled it right in.

When he reached the deck and wheeled around to look at me you just ought to have seen his face.

He wheeled his horse across the walk to bar her way, and quickly dismounted.