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COUNTER-WHEEL

\kˈa͡ʊntəwˈiːl], \kˈa‍ʊntəwˈiːl], \k_ˈaʊ_n_t_ə_w_ˈiː_l]\

Definitions of COUNTER-WHEEL

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language

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To cause to wheel in an opposite direction.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

To move backwards and forwards in opposition to other movements.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

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