three-wheeler
[ three-whee-ler, -wee- ]
/ ˈθriˈwhi lər, -ˈwi- /
noun
a vehicle equipped with three wheels, as a tricycle, a motorcycle with a sidecar, or some small, experimental, or early-model cars.
Origin of three-wheeler
1885–90;
three wheel(s) +
-er1
Words nearby three-wheeler
three-toed woodpecker,
three-valued,
three-wattled bellbird,
three-way,
three-way bulb,
three-wheeler,
threefold,
threep,
threepence,
threepenny,
threepenny bit
Example sentences from the Web for three-wheeler
I don't know, sir; he was, I believe he was on his three-wheeler.
Warren Commission (6 of 26): Hearings Vol. VI (of 15) |The President's Commission on the Assassination of President KennedyIn 1887, he appeared in Paris with his three-wheeler, two rear drive and one front steering wheel.
Automobile Biographies |Lyman Horace WeeksWere they three-wheeler officers too, do they drive three-wheelers?
Warren Commission (6 of 26): Hearings Vol. VI (of 15) |The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
British Dictionary definitions for three-wheeler
three-wheeler
noun
a light car that has three wheels