Wheeling,

7 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Wheeling \Wheel"ing\, n.
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     1. The act of conveying anything, or traveling, on wheels, or
        in a wheeled vehicle.
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     2. The act or practice of using a cycle; cycling.
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     3. Condition of a road or roads, which admits of passing on
        wheels; as, it is good wheeling, or bad wheeling.
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     4. A turning, or circular movement.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Wheel \Wheel\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Wheeled}; p. pr. & vb. n.
     {Wheeling}.]
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     1. To convey on wheels, or in a wheeled vehicle; as, to wheel
        a load of hay or wood.
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     2. To put into a rotatory motion; to cause to turn or
        revolve; to cause to gyrate; to make or perform in a
        circle. "The beetle wheels her droning flight." --Gray.
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              Now heaven, in all her glory, shone, and rolled
              Her motions, as the great first mover's hand
              First wheeled their course.           --Milton.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Wheeling
       n 1: a city in the northern panhandle of West Virginia on the
            Ohio river
       2: propelling something on wheels [syn: {rolling}]

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:

  Wheeling, IL (village, FIPS 81087)
    Location: 42.13050 N, 87.92364 W
    Population (1990): 29911 (12998 housing units)
    Area: 21.0 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 60090
  Wheeling, MO (city, FIPS 79180)
    Location: 39.78659 N, 93.38643 W
    Population (1990): 284 (127 housing units)
    Area: 0.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 64688
  Wheeling, WV (city, FIPS 86452)
    Location: 40.07507 N, 80.69700 W
    Population (1990): 34882 (17128 housing units)
    Area: 35.7 sq km (land), 4.9 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Wheeling, MO -- U.S. city in Missouri
     Population (2000):    268
     Housing Units (2000): 115
     Land area (2000):     0.320736 sq. miles (0.830702 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    0.320736 sq. miles (0.830702 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            79180
     Located within:       Missouri (MO), FIPS 29
     Location:             39.786619 N, 93.385353 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     64688
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Wheeling, MO
      Wheeling
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Wheeling, IL -- U.S. village in Illinois
     Population (2000):    34496
     Housing Units (2000): 13697
     Land area (2000):     8.400278 sq. miles (21.756620 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.036352 sq. miles (0.094151 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    8.436630 sq. miles (21.850771 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            81087
     Located within:       Illinois (IL), FIPS 17
     Location:             42.131526 N, 87.929586 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     60090
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Wheeling, IL
      Wheeling
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Wheeling, WV -- U.S. city in West Virginia
     Population (2000):    31419
     Housing Units (2000): 15706
     Land area (2000):     13.912197 sq. miles (36.032424 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    1.906015 sq. miles (4.936557 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    15.818212 sq. miles (40.968981 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            86452
     Located within:       West Virginia (WV), FIPS 54
     Location:             40.070348 N, 80.698604 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):    
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Wheeling, WV
      Wheeling