wheely
Word-form referenceswheelie
Pronunciations (2)
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/ˈ(h)wiːli/
Pronunciation notes
- Received-Pronunciation
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/ˈ(h)wili/
Pronunciation notes
- General-American
Adjective
Circular; suitable to rotation.
Usage- Informal
Having wheels; mounted on wheels; wheeled.
Usage- Informal
- Examples
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wheely bag wheely basket wheely bin wheely cart wheely chair
He sat in a wheely chair just inside the door, spinning one way and the other, lifting up his knees to spin faster.
More examples (2)
Thanks to those with their wheely suitcases, navigating around Midtown Manhattan, especially at this time of year, is like playing a game of dodge 'em.
"Let's go!" Jane added with a big smile. With one hand she dragged my wheely suitcase. With the other she took Gianna's hand and led us out of the airport.
Having characteristics of a wheel.
Usage- Informal
Word forms
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