wheeled

[ weeld, hweeld ]

adjective

1. equipped with or having wheels (often used in combination):

   a four-wheeled carriage.

2. moving or traveling on wheels:

   wheeled transportation.

wheeled

/ wiːld /

adjective

1. 1. having or equipped with a wheel or wheels
   2. ( in combination )

      four-wheeled

Word History and Origins

Origin of wheeled¹

First recorded in 1600–10; wheel + -ed ³

Example Sentences

When doctors wheeled Crain into the ICU at 11:20 a.m.,

From Salon

But that chair was "more restrictive and had foot straps, a lap strap, and a wheeled base," the ombudsman said.

From BBC

The next day, the nine-year-old was met with the sight of her father being wheeled into an ambulance after being told he had tragically passed away.

From Salon

He was accompanied by a family member and was wheeled out in a gurney by fellow firefighters.

From Los Angeles Times

A Xerox machine had been wheeled into the bar for that very purpose.

From BBC

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