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adj. - Traveling by a vehicle that runs on circular frames such as bicycle or automobile e.g.

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  • Originally we were supposed to conduct the interview on bikes (or "awheel" as the British say) but it ended up snowing and I was afraid that, in the event of a fall, Mr....
  • Then someone invents the safety bicycle, and in a trice all America, man, woman and child, is awheel.
  • That kind of reflexive comment displays a failure of imagination almost as bad as the failure to conceive of awheel.
  • We had come to Calais for the purpose of crossing the Channel for a little tour awheel amid the natural beauties and historic shrines of
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