Single-wheeler
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Single-wheeler is a noun meaning (rail transport) A steam locomotive with a single driving axle.
Meaning
(rail transport) A steam locomotive with a single driving axle.
Example Sentences
It links the time when single-wheelers were still being used on crack expresses to our modern streamline age, when up to the outbreak of war developments both at home and overseas were following thick and fast upon each other.
Word Forms
- single-wheelers
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include steamliner, driving wheel, sternwheeler, sidewheeler, jackshaft, steamer.
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