Definition of wheeled
1 : equipped with wheels wheeled vehicles
2 : moving or functioning by means of wheels wheeled traffic
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Recent Examples of wheeled from the Web
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Sincethe 1970s, BMW has commissioned a series of art cars, giving famous artists like Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, and Jeff Koons the opportunity to use its cars as four-wheeled canvases.
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Its centerpiece is a refurbished 1984 Cushman Truckster, the type of three-wheeled vehicle that parking-enforcement officers drive.
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Decked out with wheeled robots, drones and sensors, the lab works on ways for computers to make their own maps and to improve the performance of robots with tasks like finding objects — specifically, people — during search-and-rescue operations.
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A rock, a battery for a laptop, a belt, the extension handle off a wheeled suitcase, fishing line, the bare hands of someone who knows karate … the list goes on and on.
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First Known Use of wheeled
1572
WHEELED Defined for English Language Learners
wheeled
playDefinition of wheeled for English Language Learners
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: having wheels
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: having a specified number of wheels
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