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freewheeler

American  
[free-hwee-ler, -wee-] / ˈfriˈʰwi lər, -ˈwi- /

noun

  1. a vehicle that can freewheel.

  2. a person who works or lives in an independent, often daring, way.

  3. a person who is primarily concerned with having a good time.


Etymology

Origin of freewheeler

freewheel + -er 1

Example Sentences

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All cyclists on Catalina Island must have a Freewheeler Bike Pass, which can be obtained by purchasing a Catalina Island Conservancy membership.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 8, 2025

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