steering wheel

Noun
Synonyms: wheel

Open English WordNet

Noun (1)

  1. a handwheel that is used for steeringSynonyms: wheelType of handwheelPart of steering system, steering mechanism
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Steering wheel

Nautical, the wheel by means of which the rudder of a vessel is turned and the vessel is steered.

From the entry Steering.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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