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wheelless

  • a word derived from wheel.
    wheel
    noun
    a circular frame or disk arranged to revolve on an axis, as on or in vehicles or machinery.

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“For them to make a law against selling bikes, it’s no different than selling furniture or anything else,” Johnson said, pointing to a wheelless pink frame that her husband is working on.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 8, 2022

Large piles of wheelless bikes stacked alongside tents and lean-tos are a permanent fixture in many homeless encampments throughout Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 8, 2022

The courtyard on the side of Reverte’s building was a slim space, full of yellowing vegetation, several pink flamingos, and a wheelless 1957 Chevy on cement blocks.

From Slate ● May 29, 2021

There were bags under his eyes that would crowd an overhead compartment, but he was still recognizable from that 1966 Lord Snowdon photograph of a young man trying to ride a wheelless bicycle.

From New York Times ● Oct. 16, 2018

The servants' quarters, the big hen-house, the old stables with gables and sunken roofs, the staggering fences, the old blacksmith-shop, the wheelless windmill—all were rebuilt or torn away.

From The Heart of the Hills by John Fox