1
: equipped with wheels
wheeled vehicles
2
: moving or functioning by means of wheels
wheeled traffic

Examples of wheeled in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The wheeled green wall contains enough room to for nine smaller pots for herbs and flowers and two bigger pots to fit fruits and vegetables. Jenna Clark, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Sep. 2023 The crowd had to make space on the sidewalk for two apparently homeless people who were rolling their belongings in a walker and wheeled carrier. Jane Har, Anchorage Daily News, 24 Aug. 2023 Researchers say future iterations of the lunar exploration team could include both wheeled and flying units. Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 12 July 2023 Adults, on their own accord, race down Mount Tabor in wheeled contraptions of their own making. oregonlive, 16 Aug. 2023 The frame and fabric top comes with a wheeled carrying bag, stakes, and ropes. Lee Alisha Williams, Southern Living, 11 Aug. 2023 Portage has had difficulty getting residents to follow the rules for what can and can’t be recycled, even taking the large wheeled recycling containers from repeat or egregious rulebreakers. Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 9 Aug. 2023 Smaller, wheeled units can roll from tool to tool, but may lack the power to handle your workload. Alex Rennie, Popular Mechanics, 4 Aug. 2023 Since the first RoboCup competition in 1997 which featured three leagues—small-size wheeled robots, middle-size wheeled robots, and simulation—the event has expanded to include humanoid robot soccer leagues, as well as other leagues devoted to robots with more immediate practicality. IEEE Spectrum, 29 June 2023 See More

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Word History

First Known Use

1572, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of wheeled was in 1572

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“Wheeled.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wheeled. Accessed 2 Oct. 2023.

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