wheelman
noun
Also wheelsman a helmsperson or steersperson.
wheelmen
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pluralof wheelman.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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It’s a murder of the English language in hopes of buying time for the wheelmen to start the getaway car.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 25, 2021
They chugged past dim, pine-spiked shores until the sky greyed into day and the wheelmen could pick out the flag-topped buoys that marked their submerged nets.
From Time Magazine Archive
The wheelmen would probably retort that, like Goldsmith's sprightly heroine, they "stoop to conquer."
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105, November 11, 1893 by Various
Down the main road a struggling crowd of wheelmen came, and from a cloud of dust the winner of the mile bicycle-race shot past the tape.
From The Great White Tribe in Filipinia by Paul T. (Paul Thomas) Gilbert
Equestrians and wheelmen were also out in full force, and the presence of so many people set Nan's blood tingling with excitement.
From The Governess by Charles R. Chickering
