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mag wheel

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A wheel for a motor vehicle, made from an alloy of magnesium, typically lighter and offering better heat conduction than steel wheels; often styled in a five-point star pattern; (sometimes also) a wheel made to look like such wheels but not truly of magnesium.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: automotive, transport, vehicles

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: mag

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: alloy wheel

History

Etymology

Clipping of magnesium wheel.

Across languages

Translations

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  • French: roue en alliage — wheel of magnesium alloy