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View synonyms for third wheel

third wheel

[ thurd weel, hweel ]

noun

  1. a person or thing that does not belong or is not wanted or needed:

    When my wife’s sister is here the two of them talk up a storm, and I feel like a third wheel.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of third wheel1

First recorded in 1900–05

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