driving wheel

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   a wheel that drives a motor vehicle (transforms torque into a tractive force)

   Broaderwheel

   Part ofdrive line

Questions about driving wheel

What does driving wheel mean?

driving wheel means "a wheel that drives a motor vehicle (transforms torque into a tractive force)".

Is driving wheel a common word?

driving wheel is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.