drive wheel

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A wheel that transmits power to other elements of a mechanism.
  2. One of the wheels of a motor vehicle that drives (in the engineering sense), that is, one of the wheels that takes power from the drivetrain and applies it to the ground so as to propel the vehicle.

Word forms

drive wheel drive wheels
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