artillery wheel

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artillery wheel

noun artillery wheels

  1. historical A kind of heavily built spoked wheel, often dished and often with a long axle box, used on gun carriages; the spokes are often fitted together in a keystone fashion in miter joints. Near-synonyms: wagon wheel, cartwheel

    Similar: wagon wheel, cartwheel

  2. historical A wheel of similar construction formerly used on large wagons, automobiles, etc. Near-synonyms: wagon wheel, cartwheel

    Similar: wagon wheel, cartwheel

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@misc{artillery_wheel_2026,
  title = {artillery wheel},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/artillery%20wheel},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}