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    NOSEWHEEL

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A wheel located under the nose of an airplane that is part of the plane's landing gearplay

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("nosewheel" is a kind of...):

    wheel (a simple machine consisting of a circular frame with spokes (or a solid disc) that can rotate on a shaft or axle (as in vehicles or other machines))

    Holonyms ("nosewheel" is a part of...):

    landing gear (an undercarriage that supports the weight of the plane when it is on the ground)

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