roadwheel

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A wheel that supports the weight of a vehicle, especially one with caterpillar tracks.

Word forms

roadwheel roadwheels

Etymology

Etymology tree English road Proto-Indo-European *kʷel- Proto-Indo-European *kʷekʷléh₂ Proto-Germanic *hweulō Old English hwēol Middle English whel English wheel English roadwheel From road + wheel.

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