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FOUR-WHEELED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does four-wheeled mean? 

FOUR-WHEELED (adjective)
  The adjective FOUR-WHEELED has 1 sense:

1. of or relating to vehicles with four wheelsplay

  Familiarity information: FOUR-WHEELED used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FOUR-WHEELED (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or relating to vehicles with four wheels

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Synonyms:

four-wheel; four-wheeled

Context example:

a four-wheel drive

Pertainym:

wheel (a simple machine consisting of a circular frame with spokes (or a solid disc) that can rotate on a shaft or axle (as in vehicles or other machines))


 Context examples 


It was certainly more roomy than the ordinary four-wheeled disgrace to London, and the fittings, though frayed, were of rich quality.

(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)



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