side-wheel

adjective

Having a paddle wheel on each side; said of steam vessels.

“a side-wheel steamer”

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Meanings

adjectiveside-wheel (not comparable)
  1. not comparableHaving a paddle wheel on each side; said of steam vessels.

    a side-wheel steamer

    1 more example

    a side-wheel gunboat

Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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