wheelrim
1 synonym for wheelrim, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — The outer circular edge of a wheel, used especially in cars and bicycles.
How to use wheelrim
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
a bent wheelrim
an alloy wheelrim
wheelrim size
polish the wheelrims
It is a plain technical term used in automotive and cycling contexts, not formal or slang.
Etymology
Wheelrim is a straightforward compound formed by joining wheel and rim.
Full origin of wheelrim →Frequently asked questions
What is a wheelrim?
A wheelrim is the outer circular part of a wheel, found on vehicles such as cars and bicycles.
Is a wheelrim the same thing as a rim?
Yes, wheelrim and rim are generally used to mean the same part of the wheel.
Is wheelrim one word or two?
It is usually written as one word, wheelrim, formed by joining wheel and rim.