steel wheel

A 'steel wheel' can refer to various applications, from automotive and railway uses to a specific poker hand.

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Definition

B2Automotive

(technical)A wheel made from steel, commonly used in vehicles for its strength, durability, and cost-effectiveness.

Example

  • Many budget cars are equipped with steel wheels due to their affordability.
  • Steel wheels are easier to repair compared to alloy wheels.

C1Poker

(slang)The lowest straight flush in poker, consisting of Ace, 2, 3, 4, and 5 of the same suit.

Example

  • He won the hand with a steel wheel, beating the full house.
  • A steel wheel is a rare but strong hand in poker.

C1Railway

(technical)A steel component of a railway vehicle that runs on tracks and supports the vehicle's weight.

Example

  • The train's steel wheels screeched as it came to a halt.
  • Steel wheels are essential for the stability and movement of trains.

C1Machinery

(technical)A wheel made entirely of steel, used in various machinery for enhanced performance and longevity.

Example

  • The industrial conveyor belt uses steel wheels for better durability.
  • Steel wheels in heavy machinery ensure long-lasting operation under stress.

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