wheeler



eighteen-wheeler

n. a large trailer truck. (There are a total of eighteen wheels on the cab and trailer.) An eighteen-wheeler almost ran me off the road.

wheeler-dealer

n. someone who bargains aggressively. (see also wheel and deal.) Who’s the wheeler-dealer who set up this deal?

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Dzhokhar-Chechen
KÁRolyKAH-roiHungarian
Yidel-Yiddish
Forbes['fɔ:bz]
MarkoMAHR-ko (Finnish)Ukrainian, Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Finnish, Basque
Cottrell['kɔtrəl]