wheeler
Speech parts
1. wheeler - Noun
2. Wheeler - Proper noun
Meaning
The European goatsucker.
One who wheels, or turns.
A maker of wheels; a wheelwright.
A wheel horse. See under Wheel.
A steam vessel propelled by a paddle wheel or by paddle wheels; -- used chiefly in the terms side-wheeler and stern-wheeler.
A worker on sewed muslin.
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Phrases with the word
Examples
According to his student Lynde Wheeler, of the existing portraits this is the most faithful to Gibbs's kindly habitual expression.
According to Embark President David B. Wheeler, the speaking fee for Musharraf would be in the $150,000–200,000 range for a day plus jet and other V.I.P. arrangements on the ground.
A family court judge on Tuesday approved an undisclosed financial settlement and gave Wheeler permission to apply for a divorce decree which will bring the marriage to an end.
After the ship was launched, the QE2 was fitted out with a steam turbine propulsion system utilising three Foster Wheeler E.S.D II boilers, which provided steam for the two Brown-Pametrada turbines.
Also, COO Michael Joseph Wheeler sold 11,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, January 30th.
A quote usually attributed either to David Wheeler or Butler Lampson reads: "There is no problem in computer science that cannot be solved by adding another layer of indirection, except having too many layers of indirection".