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Definitions of wheelwright in various dictionaries:
noun - someone who makes and repairs wooden wheels
One that builds and repairs wheels.
WHEELWRIGHT - A wheelwright is a craftsman who builds or repairs wooden wheels. The word is the combination of "wheel" and the archaic word "wright", which comes f...
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Possible Crossword Clues |
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A spokesman? |
Craftsman we will fix up by phone |
Spokesman |
Maker of circular wooden objects |
Last Seen in these Crosswords & Puzzles |
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Dec 8 2018 The Guardian - Quick crossword |
Mar 21 2011 The Guardian - Cryptic crossword |
Dec 29 2008 The Telegraph - Cryptic |
Jan 5 2005 The Times - Cryptic |
Geographic Matches |
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Wheelwright, MASSACHUSETTS, UNITED STATES |
Wheelwright, KENTUCKY, UNITED STATES |
Wheelwright, Santa Fe, ARGENTINA |
Wheelwright description |
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A wheelwright is a craftsman who builds or repairs wooden wheels. The word is the combination of "wheel" and the archaic word "wright", which comes from the Old English word "wryhta", meaning a woodworker as in Wheelwright, Shipwright and Arkwright This occupational name eventually became the English surname Wheelwright, akin to Arkwright and Wright, the latter pertaining to all woodworkers, or to metal workers being called Smith. * These tradesmen made wheels for carts (cartwheels), wagons (wains), traps and coaches and the belt drives of steam powered machinery. First constructing the hub (called the nave), the spokes and the rim/felloe segments (pronounced fillies any wheelwright will tell you the spokes are just to keep the nave from the fillies) and assembling them all into a unit working from the center of the wheel outwards. Most wheels were made from wood, but other materials have been used, such as bone and horn, for decorative or other purposes. Some earlier construction for w |