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Nov 30, 2009
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wheel•er



Pronunciation: (hwē'lur, wē'-), [key]
—n.
1. a person or thing that wheels.
2. a person who makes wheels; wheelwright.
3. something provided with a wheel or wheels (usually used in combination): a four-wheeler; a stern-wheeler.
4. See wheel horse (def. 1).

Whee•ler



Pronunciation: (hwē'lur, wē'-), [key]
—n.
1. Burton Kendall, 1882–1975, U.S. political leader.
2. Joseph, 1836–1906, U.S. Confederate officer and political leader.
3. William Al•mon Pronunciation: (al'mun, ôl'-), [key] 1819–1887, vice president of the U.S. 1877–81.

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