FREEWHEEL
9 letters
18 Scrabble points
Definition of FREEWHEEL
noun
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A device in a transmission that disengages the driveshaft from the driven shaft when the driven shaft rotates faster than the driveshaft.
verb
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(of a gear) To continue spinning after disengagement.
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(of a cyclist) To ride a bicycle without pedalling, e.g. downhill.
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(of a motorist) To operate a motor vehicle which is coasting without power, e.g. downhill.
Source: Wiktionary
Word Details
Letters
F
R
E
E
W
H
E
E
L
Length
9 letters
Scrabble Score
18 points