Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Circular; suitable to rotation.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Circular; suitable to rotation.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Alternative form of
wheelie . - adjective
Circular ; suitable to rotation. - adjective informal
wheeled
Etymologies
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Examples
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Okay, I reasoned, it was only 20 minutes ... and I was kinda drowsy anyways after lunch so I dozed in one of the oversized "wheely" chairs my mom had in her cubicle.
Archive 2008-12-01 Sarah 2008
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In one hand he holds a hurling stick much use that'll be overseas; in the other, one of those wheely suitcases.
An Irish Lesson in Hope and Marketing Sam Leith 2011
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Then dragging my wheely suitcase through the streets of New York, I checked in at The Barclay.
Luxury Susan Tepper 2011
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In one hand he holds a hurling stick much use that'll be overseas; in the other, one of those wheely suitcases.
An Irish Lesson in Hope and Marketing Sam Leith 2011
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I turned around, got the wheely pushcart in the lobby and went back to my apartment.
Jason Hirschhorn: You Sold Your Company, So What Did You Buy First? Here's What I Did Jason Hirschhorn 2011
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Because of back problems, I often need to tote a wheely case of some kind and seem to always be in somebodies way at expos and the like.
HLO Day 12: Banking On Battery Life | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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And during WWII tanks discovered that they did best running atop your foxhole, doing a wheely, and making the hole your tomb.
Matthew Yglesias » CBO Analysis Highlights Staggering “Output Gap” Absent Fiscal Stimulus 2009
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I turned around, got the wheely pushcart in the lobby and went back to my apartment.
Jason Hirschhorn: You Sold Your Company, So What Did You Buy First? Here's What I Did Jason Hirschhorn 2011
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Bonus Event: The first intercollegiate bicycle race is held in Manhattan Beach, N.Y. A wheely big deal.
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Bonus Event: The first intercollegiate bicycle race is held in Manhattan Beach, N.Y. A wheely big deal.
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