wheelmen
Meanings
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noun
People who ride wheels or bicycles, especially as a sport or for racing.
- "The wheelmen in the race were determined to win."
- "The local wheelmen's club meets every Saturday for a group ride."
Rhymes
Words rhyming with wheelmenhelmmen , helmens , helmmen's
Variants
List of all variants of wheelmen that leads to same resultwheelman , wheelmen
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.A term derived from 'wheel' and 'men'.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The term 'wheelmen' was popularized during the late 19th and early 20th centuries when bicycle racing gained significant popularity.
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In the early days of cycling, wheelmen would often ride in groups, called 'packs', to reduce wind resistance and conserve energy.
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The first organized bicycle race in the United States, held in 1870, was won by a wheelman named James Moore.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
bicyclists: A broader term for people who ride bicycles, including wheelmen.
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velodrome: A type of stadium for bicycle racing, often referred to as the domain of wheelmen.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In cycling culture, wheelmen are often seen as dedicated and skilled riders, who take their sport seriously.
How to Memorize "wheelmen"
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visualize
- Imagine a group of people riding bicycles together, wearing racing gear and helmets.
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associate
- Associate the term 'wheelmen' with the image of a peloton (a group of cyclists riding closely together) during a race.
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mnemonics
- Use the mnemonic 'Wheels Easily Move People Everywhere' to remember the definition of wheelmen.
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