wheeling

Noun
US[wee-ling]/ˈwilɪŋ/2 syllablesalso [hwee-ling] /ˈhwilɪŋ/
Synonyms: rolling

Open English WordNet

Noun (2)

  1. a city in the northern panhandle of West Virginia on the Ohio riverInstance of city, metropolisPart of West Virginia, Mountain State
  2. propelling something on wheelsSynonyms: rollingType of propulsion, actuation
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Wheel′ing noun

1. The act of conveying anything, or traveling, on wheels, or in a wheeled vehicle.

2. The act or practice of using a cycle; cycling.

3. Condition of a road or roads, which admits of passing on wheels; as, it is good wheeling, or bad wheeling.

4. A turning, or circular movement.

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

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