steering wheel

noun

: a handwheel by means of which one steers

Examples of steering wheel in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

True to classic Japanese utility imports, the steering wheel is on the right side of the cab. — Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 11 Nov. 2026

Nobody has to white-knuckle a steering wheel through I-95 traffic. — Eric D. Goodman, Baltimore Sun, 10 Nov. 2026

Musk has said that Tesla would soon be making its Cybercab — a small vehicle with room for only two people and no steering wheel, accelerator or brake pedals — in greater number than all its other vehicles combined. — Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2026

The Cybercab, which has butterfly doors and no steering wheel, pedals or mirrors, is one of Musk's key bets in his push to turn Tesla into an AI and robotics company rather than just an automaker. — Reuters, NBC news, 6 Nov. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1750, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for steering wheel

• bookmobile
• cochineal
• nonideal
• peroneal
• philomel
• snowmobile
• waterwheel
• abele
• alkyl
• anneal
• appeal
• cartwheel

Kids Definition

steering wheel

noun

: a wheel for steering something by hand