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FREEWHEELER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does freewheeler mean? 

FREEWHEELER (noun)
  The noun FREEWHEELER has 1 sense:

1. someone acting freely or even irresponsiblyplay

  Familiarity information: FREEWHEELER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FREEWHEELER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Someone acting freely or even irresponsibly

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

free agent; free spirit; freewheeler

Hypernyms ("freewheeler" is a kind of...):

individual; mortal; person; somebody; someone; soul (a human being)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "freewheeler"):

free-liver (someone who gratifies physical appetites (especially for food and drink) with more than the usual freedom)

Derivation:

freewheel (live unhurriedly, irresponsibly, or freely)


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