"thumbwheel" meaning in All languages combined

See thumbwheel on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: thumbwheels [plural]
Etymology: From thumb + wheel. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|thumb|wheel}} thumb + wheel Head templates: {{en-noun}} thumbwheel (plural thumbwheels)
  1. A small thumb or finger-operated wheel on a mechanical or electronic device.
    Sense id: en-thumbwheel-en-noun-4GsJV1k- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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      },
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      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From thumb + wheel.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "thumbwheels",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "thumbwheel (plural thumbwheels)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A small thumb or finger-operated wheel on a mechanical or electronic device."
      ],
      "id": "en-thumbwheel-en-noun-4GsJV1k-",
      "links": [
        [
          "thumb",
          "thumb"
        ],
        [
          "finger",
          "finger"
        ],
        [
          "wheel",
          "wheel"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "thumbwheel"
}

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "thumb",
        "3": "wheel"
      },
      "expansion": "thumb + wheel",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From thumb + wheel.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "thumbwheels",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "thumbwheel (plural thumbwheels)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        "English compound terms",
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A small thumb or finger-operated wheel on a mechanical or electronic device."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "thumb",
          "thumb"
        ],
        [
          "finger",
          "finger"
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        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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