meals-on-wheels
noun
ˈmēlz-ȯn-ˈ(h)wēlz 
-än-
plural in form but singular in construction
: a service that delivers daily hot meals to the homes of elderly or disabled people
Cite this Entry
“Meals-on-wheels.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/meals-on-wheels. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share