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wheels en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Australia) audio
  • wēlz
  • /wiːlz/

Meanings

  1. (metonymically, plural, plural-only, qualifier:deriving from meronymy) An automobile or other vehicle; a set of wheels.
    • Like my new wheels?
    • rolling 18 wheels
  2. (form-of, plural) plural of wheel
    form of wheel
  3. (plural, plural-only, slang) Well-developed thigh muscles.
    • Martin: Just for legs, Tom Platz in his heyday has never been approached. OB205: I totally agree with this, even to this day no one can beat those WHEELS! 1999 March 22, “OB205”, “Re: Freakiest Bodybuilder?”, in misc.fitness.weights (Usenet):
    • But Mary J. goes all-out during big leg day, and look at her wheels—toned but very feminine. 2004 December 28, Mark Jenkins, Jeff O’Connell, The Jump Off: 60 Days to a Hip-Hop Hard Body, HarperCollins, page 76:
    • ...try this big wheels program to pack on muscle to your quads and hams. 2006 April 30, Jim Stoppani, Encyclopedia of Muscle & Strength, Human Kinetics Publishers, page 131:

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guns

wheels en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • (Australia) audio
  • wēlz
  • /wiːlz/

Meanings

  1. (form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person) third-person singular simple present indicative of wheel
    form of wheel