"wheelwright" meaning in English

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Noun

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enPR: wēl'-rīt [US] Etymology: From Middle English whelwryghte; equivalent to wheel + wright. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|whelwryghte}} Middle English whelwryghte, {{compound|en|wheel|wright}} wheel + wright Head templates: {{en-noun}} wheelwright (plural wheelwrights)
  1. A person who builds and repairs wheels, especially wooden spoked ones. Wikipedia link: wheelwright Categories (topical): Occupations, People Synonyms: wheelsmith, wheelmaker Related terms: Wheelwright, wheelwrighting, wright Translations (person who builds and repairs wheels): wielmaker (Afrikaans), karrondreqës (Albanian), κυκλεύς (kukleús) (Ancient Greek), təkərçi (Azerbaijani), колавы майстар (kólavy majstar) [masculine] (Belarusian), майстор каруцар (majstor karucar) [masculine] (Bulgarian), ruedero [masculine] (Catalan), kolář [masculine] (Czech), hjulmager [common-gender] (Danish), wagenmaker [masculine] (Dutch), wielmaker [masculine] (Dutch), ĉarfarado (Esperanto), veturilfarado (Esperanto), ratassepp (Estonian), vaunuseppä (Finnish), pyöräseppä (Finnish), charron [masculine] (French), Wagner [masculine] (German), Radmacher [masculine] (German), Stellmacher [masculine] (German), τροχοτεχνίτης (trochotechnítis) (Greek), τροχοποιός (trochopoiós) (Greek), ροδάς (rodás) (Greek), αμαξουργός (amaxourgós) [masculine] (Greek), bognár (Hungarian), kerékgyártó (Hungarian), ratasmaasteri (Ingrian), rothadóir [masculine] (Irish), carradore [masculine] (Italian), carrettaio [masculine] (Italian), 車大工 (kurumadaiku) (Japanese), kòłodzéj (Kashubian), ratnieks [masculine] (Latvian), račius [masculine] (Lithuanian), kołoźej [masculine] (Lower Sorbian), Woner [masculine] (Luxembourgish), charron [masculine] (Norman), kołodziej [masculine] (Polish), caretaș [masculine] (Romanian), rotar [masculine] (Romanian), колёсный ма́стер (koljósnyj máster) [masculine] (Russian), коле́сник (kolésnik) [masculine] (Russian), सूत (sūta) [masculine] (Sanskrit), rothadair [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), roithlear [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), saor-chuidhleachan [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), kolar [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), kolesar [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), carritteri [masculine] (Sicilian), kolár [masculine] (Slovak), kolár [masculine] (Slovene), ruedero [masculine] (Spanish), hjulmakare (Swedish), сте́льмах (stélʹmax) [masculine] (Ukrainian), колісни́к (kolisnýk) [masculine] (Ukrainian), колоді́й (kolodíj) [masculine] (Ukrainian), kołodźej [masculine] (Upper Sorbian), kołodźej [masculine] (Vilamovian), roder [masculine] (Vilamovian), rodmaher [masculine] (Vilamovian), vabel (Volapük), saer troliau [masculine] (Welsh)
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          "word": "ruedero"
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          "code": "sv",
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          "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
          "word": "hjulmakare"
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          "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
          "word": "vabel"
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          "code": "cy",
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        "Terms with Dutch translations",
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        "Terms with French translations",
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        "Terms with Greek translations",
        "Terms with Hungarian translations",
        "Terms with Ingrian translations",
        "Terms with Irish translations",
        "Terms with Italian translations",
        "Terms with Japanese translations",
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        "Terms with Latvian translations",
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        "Terms with Russian translations",
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      "tags": [
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "майстор каруцар"
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      "code": "ca",
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      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "da",
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      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
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      "word": "hjulmager"
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      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "wagenmaker"
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      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "wielmaker"
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      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
      "word": "ĉarfarado"
    },
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      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
      "word": "veturilfarado"
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      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
      "word": "ratassepp"
    },
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      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
      "word": "vaunuseppä"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
      "word": "pyöräseppä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "charron"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Wagner"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Radmacher"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Stellmacher"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "trochotechnítis",
      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
      "word": "τροχοτεχνίτης"
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      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "trochopoiós",
      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
      "word": "τροχοποιός"
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      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
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    },
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      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
      "tags": [
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      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
      "word": "κυκλεύς"
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      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
      "word": "bognár"
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
      "word": "kerékgyártó"
    },
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      "code": "izh",
      "lang": "Ingrian",
      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
      "word": "ratasmaasteri"
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    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "rothadóir"
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "carradore"
    },
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "carrettaio"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kurumadaiku",
      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
      "word": "車大工"
    },
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      "code": "csb",
      "lang": "Kashubian",
      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
      "word": "kòłodzéj"
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      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "ratnieks"
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      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "račius"
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      "code": "lb",
      "lang": "Luxembourgish",
      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Woner"
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      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "charron"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kołodziej"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "caretaș"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rotar"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "koljósnyj máster",
      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "колёсный ма́стер"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kolésnik",
      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "коле́сник"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "sūta",
      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "सूत"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rothadair"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "roithlear"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "saor-chuidhleachan"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kolar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kolesar"
    },
    {
      "code": "scn",
      "lang": "Sicilian",
      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "carritteri"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kolár"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kolár"
    },
    {
      "code": "dsb",
      "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kołoźej"
    },
    {
      "code": "hsb",
      "lang": "Upper Sorbian",
      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kołodźej"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ruedero"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
      "word": "hjulmakare"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "stélʹmax",
      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "сте́льмах"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "kolisnýk",
      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "колісни́к"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "kolodíj",
      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "колоді́й"
    },
    {
      "code": "wym",
      "lang": "Vilamovian",
      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kołodźej"
    },
    {
      "code": "wym",
      "lang": "Vilamovian",
      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "roder"
    },
    {
      "code": "wym",
      "lang": "Vilamovian",
      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rodmaher"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
      "word": "vabel"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "person who builds and repairs wheels",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "saer troliau"
    }
  ],
  "word": "wheelwright"
}

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