wheeler : Idioms & Phrases

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four-wheeler

  • noun a hackney carriage with four wheels
  • adjective of or relating to vehicles with four wheels
    four-wheel; four-wheeled.
    • a four-wheel drive
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Four"-wheel`er noun
Definitions
  1. A vehicle having four wheels. Colloq.
Webster 1913

henry wheeler shaw

  • noun United States humorist who wrote about rural life (1818-1885)
    Josh Billings; Shaw.
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paddle-wheeler

  • noun a steam vessel propelled by paddle wheels
    paddle steamer.
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side-wheeler

  • noun a paddle steamer having a paddle wheel on each side
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sir mortimer wheeler

  • noun Scottish archaeologist (1890-1976)
    Sir Mortimer Wheeler; Wheeler.
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sir robert eric mortimer wheeler

  • noun Scottish archaeologist (1890-1976)
    Sir Mortimer Wheeler; Wheeler.
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stern-wheeler

Stern"-wheel`er noun
Definitions
  1. A steamboat having a stern wheel instead of side wheels. Colloq. U.S.
Webster 1913

wheeler dealer

  • noun a shrewd or unscrupulous person who knows how to circumvent difficulties
    operator; hustler.
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wheeler peak

  • noun a mountain peak in northeastern New Mexico in the Rocky Mountains
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