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- [hweel-beys, weel-]
- /ˈʰwilˌbeɪs, ˈwil-/
- /ˈwiːl.beɪs/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [hweel-beys, weel-]
- /ˈʰwilˌbeɪs, ˈwil-/
Definitions of wheelbase word
- noun wheelbase the distance from the center of the front-wheel spindle to the center of the rear-wheel axle. 1
- noun wheelbase The distance between the front and rear axles of a vehicle. 1
- noun wheelbase distance between vehicle's wheels 1
- countable noun wheelbase The wheelbase of a car or other vehicle is the distance between its front and back wheels. 0
- noun wheelbase the distance between the front and back axles of a motor vehicle 0
- noun wheelbase the length of a motor vehicle between the centers of the front and rear wheels 0
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Origin of wheelbase
First appearance:
before 1885 One of the 21% newest English words
First recorded in 1885-90; wheel + base1
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Parts of speech for Wheelbase
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
wheelbase popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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