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nosewheel

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun nosewheel has 1 sense
  1. nosewheel - a wheel located under the nose of an airplane that is part of the plan's landing gear
    --1 is a kind of
    wheel
    --1 is a part of landing gear

Definitions from the Web

Nosewheel

Definition:

A nosewheel is a type of wheel that is located at the front part of an aircraft, specifically designed to support the weight of the aircraft's nose during ground operations.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Senses:

Sense 1:

A wheel located at the front of an aircraft

Example sentence: The airplane's nosewheel touched down gently as it landed at the airport.

Sense 2:

A steering wheel positioned at the front of a bicycle or motorcycle

Example sentence: The rider maneuvered the sharp turn by gently turning the nosewheel of his bicycle.

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