steering wheel

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steering wheel

A wheel that controls steering, as on a boat or in an automotive vehicle.

steering wheel

(Engineering / Automotive Engineering) a wheel turned by the driver of a motor vehicle, ship, etc., when he wishes to change direction. It is connected to the front wheels, rudder, etc.

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Noun

steering wheel - a handwheel that is used for steering

wheel

handwheel - control consisting of a wheel whose rim serves as the handle by which a part is operated

steering mechanism, steering system - a mechanism by which something is steered (especially a motor vehicle)

Translations

steering wheel n (Aut) → volante m, sterzo

steering wheel → عجلة القيادة volant rat Lenkrad τιμόνι volante ohjauspyörä volant volan volante ステアリングホイール 자동차 핸들 stuurwiel ratt kierownica volante рулевое колесо ratt พวงมาลัยรถ direksiyon vô lăng 方向盘

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