wire wheel

US: (wī^ər′ hwēl′, wēl′ for 1; wī^ər′ hwēl′, wēl′ for 2)

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wire wheel  (wī^ər′ hwēl′, wēl′ for 1; wī^ər′ hwēl′, wēl′ for 2), 

1. Metallurgy a wheellike brush having stiff wire bristles and used esp. for finishing or cleaning metal.
2. Automotive a wheel, as on a sports car, having wire spokes.

• 1905–10

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wire wheel noun

1. a wheel in which the rim is held to the hub by wire spokes, esp one used on a sports car