HOW TO PRONOUNCE
wheelbarrow
/ˈwilbæɹoʊ/
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What does wheelbarrow mean?
noun
- A small, one-wheeled (or rarely, two-wheeled) cart with handles at one end for transporting small loads.
verb
- To convey in a wheelbarrow.
- To cause the weight of an aeroplane to become concentrated around the nosewheel.
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IPA pronunciation
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After he had shown us his garden, Peter trundled a load of watermelons up the hill in his wheelbarrow.
It was but little after sunrise, when Uncle Venner made his appearance, as aforesaid, impelling a wheelbarrow along the street.
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Then carry in a spring wagon, or spring wheelbarrow, covered with old bags or hay to keep from any bruises.
For the moment, the business in hand is to move the heap of leaf-mould to some other place, with the wheelbarrow.
Shifting the barrow from my hand to his, he told me a funny story about the first wheelbarrow he had ever seen.