mainwheel

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A form of main wheel — Any of the main wheels of a device (such as an aircraft or wheelchair) that has multiple wheels.

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nounmainwheel (plural mainwheels)

plural mainwheels

  1. alternativeuncommonespecially but not exclusively attributiveAlternative spelling of main wheel.

    Once next to the ball and having aligned the mainwheel with the ball, the student should lean over and pin the ball against the mainwheel with the hand. As the wheelchair continues to move forward, the mainwheel will roll the pinned ball up.

    2010, Ronald Davis, Teaching Disability Sport: A Guide for Physical Educators, →ISBN, page 55
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    Note the abundant use of the red 2. Staffel trim for the background to I. Gruppe's 'Scottie dog' badge, as well as for the spinner tip and the dive-bomber's individual letter on the aft fuselage and (just visible) the front of the mainwheel spat.

    2012, John Weal, Junkers Ju 87 Stukageschwader of the Russian Front, →ISBN, page 93

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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