English Expression · Intermediate

wire wheel

A wheel having a central hub connected to the rim by wire spokes, formerly in common use on automobiles

Pronunciation: say wire wheel

Meaning

A wheel having a central hub connected to the rim by wire spokes, formerly in common use on automobiles.

Example

The vintage sports car was restored to its original condition, complete with polished wire wheels.

The vintage sports car was restored to its original condition, complete with polished wire wheels.

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