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wheelie

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/ˈ(h)wiːli/ English

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noun

  1. An action or stunt where a bicycle, motorcycle, or other vehicle is ridden for a short period while it is standing only on its rear wheel or wheels.“Jim fell off his bike when he was trying to do a wheelie.”
  2. A wheelchair user.

verb

  1. To ride, or perform the stunt of riding, a vehicle on its rear wheel or wheels.

adjective

  1. Circular; suitable to rotation.
  2. Having wheels; mounted on wheels; wheeled.“wheely bag  wheely basket  wheely bin  wheely cart  wheely chair”
  3. Having characteristics of a wheel.

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