three-wheel
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- adjective
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- Observes Mary Patricia Pushparajah, "There is nothing wrong with women being three-wheel drivers."
- three-wheel scooter
- three-wheel bike
- three-wheel vehicle
Examples
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People are reluctant to leap from a safe three-wheel tricycle onto this year's unknown/untested crazy horse.
Blog text (11) -
You bring it on a, you know, they have all these like these three wheel taxis and little trucks in Kenya.
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Now I have decided to be a three-wheel driver to feed my children," she says.
Blog text (29) -
Three-wheel racing chairs were used in the test.
Academic text (1996) -
What is interesting is that male three-wheel drivers in the Peninsula don't see these women as intruding into their territory.
Blog text (29) -
Although most of the fronters don't arrive in three-wheel motor-buggies.
Fiction book (1993) -
We had been practicing landings, doing endless touch-and-goes (which are exactly what they sound like—as soon as all three wheels are down, you give the engine full throttle and take off again).
Fiction book (1994) -
The new model of three-wheel bike is perfect for navigating crowded city streets.
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Many people find that a three-wheel scooter is easier to handle than a traditional two-wheeled one.
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In some areas, three-wheel vehicles are popular for delivering goods quickly and efficiently.
Synonyms
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Having three wheels like some bikes or small cars
How Many Wheels
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Three-wheel is made from three ('three') and wheel ('a round part that turns'), so it literally means a vehicle with three wheels, like a tricycle. That's why a three-wheel vehicle is one that has three wheels and often feels more stable than a two-wheeled one.