Wheelwright

name, noun

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A comparatively rare English surname originating as an occupation for someone who made wooden wheels.
  2. 2
    A home rule-class city in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States.
  3. 3
    A village in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States.
Noun
  1. 1
    A person who builds and repairs wheels, especially wooden spoked ones.

    "Near-synonym: wheelsmith"

  2. 2
    someone who makes and repairs wooden wheels wordnet

Etymology

From Middle English whelwryghte; equivalent to wheel + wright.

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