FREEWHEEL

Meaning of FREEWHEEL in English

free ‧ wheel /ˌfriːˈwiːl/ BrE AmE verb [intransitive]

to ride a bicycle or drive a vehicle down a hill, without using power from your legs or the engine

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

FREEWHEEL — I. noun Date: 1930 a clutch fitted in the rear hub of a bicycle that permits the rear wheel to …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FREEWHEEL — I. ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ noun 1. : a power-transmission system in a motor vehicle comprising an overrunning clutch that is interposed between …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FREEWHEEL — (v. i.) To operate like a freewheel, so that one part moves freely over another which normally moves with it; …
Английский словарь Webster
FREEWHEEL — (v. i.) Of a person, to ride a cycle of this manner. To ride a freewheel cycle.
Английский словарь Webster
FREEWHEEL — (v. i.) Of a freewheel cycle, to run on while the pedals are held still.
Английский словарь Webster
FREEWHEEL — (n.) A clutch fitted in the rear hub of a cycle, which engages the rear sprocket with the rear wheel …
Английский словарь Webster
FREEWHEEL — /free"hweel", -weel"/ , n. 1. a device in the transmission of a motor vehicle that automatically disengages the drive shaft …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FREEWHEEL — v. coast, move freely; coast by means of a freewheel
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
FREEWHEEL — n. mechanical device (in a bicycle, car, train)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
FREEWHEEL — I. -ˈ(h)wēl noun Date: 1930 : a clutch fitted in the rear hub of a bicycle that permits the rear …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FREEWHEEL — add. ·vi of a freewheel cycle, to run on while the pedals are held still. 2. freewheel ·add. ·vi of …
Webster English vocab
FREEWHEEL — ■ verb 1》 coast on a bicycle without using the pedals. 2》 [as adjective ~ing ] cheerily unconcerned: the ~ing …
Concise Oxford English vocab
FREEWHEEL — [free.wheel] n (1930) 1: a clutch fitted in the rear hub of a bicycle that permits the rear wheel to …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FREEWHEEL — freewheel BrE AmE ˌfriː ˈwiː ə l -ˈhwiː ə l, ˈ•• ▷ freewheel|ed d ▷ freewheel|ing ɪŋ ▷ freewheel|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FREEWHEEL — / ˌfriːˈwiːl; NAmE / verb [ v , usually + adv. / prep. ] to ride a bicycle without using …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FREEWHEEL — also free-wheel ( freewheels, freewheeling, freewheeled) If you freewheel , you travel, usually downhill, on a bicycle without using the …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FREEWHEEL — also free-wheel (~s, ~ing, ~ed) If you ~, you travel, usually downhill, on a bicycle without using the pedals, or …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
FREEWHEEL — [esp. US] coast [verb] [I] [UK and ANZ] - to travel, esp. down a hill, on a bicycle or in …
Cambridge English vocab
FREEWHEEL — 1. Usually refers to the action of a vehicle on a downgrade when the overdrive over-running clutch is slipping with …
English Dictionary of Automotive Terms
FREEWHEEL — Freewheel
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FREEWHEEL — Свободный ход
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
FREEWHEEL — freewheel.ogg ˈfri:ˈwi:l _n. 1> свободное колесо 2> спуск с горы с выключенным мотором (об автомобиле)
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FREEWHEEL — муфта механизма свободного хода
Англо-Русский словарь по строительству и новым строительным технологиям
FREEWHEEL — _n. 1> свободное колесо 2> спуск с горы с выключенным мотором (об автомобиле)
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
FREEWHEEL — муфта свободного хода
Англо-Русский автомобильный словарь
FREEWHEEL — свободный ход m
English-Russian WinCept Glass dictionary
FREEWHEEL — Freewheel
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
FREEWHEEL — n. Function: intransitive verb Date: 1903 1 : to roll along freely independent of a gear 2 : to move, …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
FREEWHEEL — n. Pronunciation: - ' (h)w ē l Function: noun Date: 1930 : a clutch fitted in the rear hub of …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
FREEWHEEL — свободный ход
English-Russian Online Dictionary
FREEWHEELING — I. noun Etymology: from gerund of freewheel (II) : the action of one (as a bicycle) that freewheels II. adjective …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FREEWHEELING — /free"hwee"ling, -wee"-/ , adj. 1. operating in the manner of a freewheel. 2. (of a person) moving about freely, independently, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FREEWHEELER — /free"hwee"leuhr, -wee"-/ , n. 1. a vehicle that can freewheel. 2. a person who works or lives in an independent, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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