4-wheeler

A form of four-wheeler — A horse-drawn hackney cab with four wheels, as opposed to a hansom or dogcart .

Meanings

noun4-wheeler (plural 4-wheelers)

plural 4-wheelers

  1. alternativeAlternative form of four-wheeler.

    Dozens of residents assembled cars and 4-wheelers to light the runway so the plane could land and pick up a child who needed medical attention, Nelson said.

    2020 September 1, Christina Zdanowicz, “When the runway lights failed, Alaska residents used their car headlights to land a medevac plane”, in CNN, archived from the original on 07 Dec 2020
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    An ATV-riding Texan was a massive problem to Tesla owners when he allegedly rammed his 4-wheeler into multiple cars during an unprovoked hit-and-run spree on Tuesday.

    2025 March 27, Nicholas McEntyre, “Texas menace accused of ramming mini 4-wheeler into parked Teslas in chaotic spree”, in New York Post, archived from the original on 01 Apr 2025
Cite this entry
APA

4-wheeler. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/4-wheeler

MLA

“4-wheeler.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/4-wheeler. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “4-wheeler,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/4-wheeler.

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