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wheeled

|wheeled|

B1

/wiːld/

(wheel)

circular object

Base FormPluralPresent3rd Person Sing.PastPast ParticiplePresent Participle
wheelwheelswheelswheelswheeledwheeledwheeling
Etymology
Etymology Information

'wheel' originates from Old English, specifically the word 'hwēol', where 'hwēol' meant 'circular object'.

Historical Evolution

'hwēol' transformed into the Middle English word 'whele', and eventually became the modern English word 'wheel'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'circular object used for movement', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Verb 1

past tense or past participle form of 'wheel'.

He wheeled the bicycle into the garage.

Synonyms

Adjective 1

having wheels attached; equipped with wheels.

The wheeled cart made it easier to transport goods.

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Last updated: 2025/03/13 07:40