Meanings
nounmortise wheel (plural mortise wheels)
plural mortise wheels
- artsA cast-iron wheel, consisting of wooden clogs inserted in mortises on its face or edge.
Synonyms: mortise gear
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA cast-iron wheel, consisting of wooden clogs inserted in mortises on its face or edge.
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mortise wheel. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mortise%20wheel
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“mortise wheel.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mortise%20wheel. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mortise wheel,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mortise%20wheel.
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