American English pronunciation

How to pronounce wheeling

IPA transcription: ['wilɪŋ]

Pronunciation variants: ['wilɪŋ][h'wilɪŋ]

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Noun

  • a city in the northern panhandle of West Virginia on the Ohio river

  • propelling something on wheels

Verb

  • move along on or as if on wheels or a wheeled vehicle

    “The President's convoy rolled past the crowds”

  • change directions as if revolving on a pivot

    “They wheeled their horses around and left”

  • wheel somebody or something

  • ride a bicycle

Usage examples

  • For several years, the capital of West Virginia intermittently traveled between Wheeling and Charleston.
  • The Wheeling native became the first West Virginian elected into the Hall of Fame.
  • Mazeroski was born in Wheeling, West Virginia, of Polish descent.
  • One is located in the city of Naperville and another in Wheeling.
  • Chambers Youth Sports Complex and Wheeling Skate Park.
  • A white cart doing a wheeling down a race course.