tread-wheel

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Noun tread-wheel has 1 sense

treadmill, treadwheel, tread-wheel - a mill that is powered by men or animals walking on a circular belt or climbing steps
--₁ is a kind of mill, grinder

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Tread-wheel

Noun:

A large wheel with steps or a series of wooden slats on its circumference, used as a means of power for lifting or turning heavy loads.
A wheel-shaped device in a hamster or exercise machine used by humans for exercise.

Example Sentences:

The tread-wheel was turned by prisoners to generate power for various purposes in the past.
I bought a new treadmill with a tread-wheel to help me stay in shape.

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