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wire wheel

noun 2
wire-wheel verb 1
forms 6

noun2

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A wheel having a central hub connected to the rim by wire spokes, formerly in common use on automobiles.
- If they hadn't been payin' him all them millions for pitcher plays, he could of got a job in a wire wheel. — 1916
An abrasive tool consisting of a rotary wire brush that is run on an angle grinder, on a bench grinder, in the chuck of a handheld power drill, etc.

wire-wheel verb1

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To clean (something, especially a rusty workpiece) with a wire wheel.
- They usually wire-wheel rusty stock when prepping it for fabrication.

forms

wire wheeled · wire-wheeled · wire wheeling · wire-wheeling · wire wheels · wire-wheels

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