wheelslip

English

noun

Definitions

(rail) A problem in starting a locomotive, where excess power supplied to the wheels causes them to turn against the rail without moving the train forward.

Etymology

Compound from English wheel + English slip (twig, kind of underskirt, strip).

Origin

English

slip

Gloss

twig, kind of underskirt, strip

Concept

Semantic Field

Agriculture and vegetation

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

afterslip English
anti-slip English
antislip English
atslip English
awheel English
breastwheel English
brushwheel English
bucketwheel English
camwheel English
cartwheel English
click wheel English
coachwheel English
cogwheel English
counterwheel English
countwheel English
coverslip English
firewheel English
flywheel English
footwheel English
forewheel English
forslip English
freewheel English
guidewheel English
gymslip English
handwheel English
headwheel English
horsewheel English
inwheel English
landslip English
microslip English
millwheel English
monowheel English
nip slip English
nonslip English
nosewheel English
outslip English
overslip English
overslop English
payslip English
pillowslip English
pinwheel English
pitwheel English
printwheel English
roadwheel English
sales slip English
scoopwheel English
sideslip English
sidewheel English
sidewheeler English
slip English
slip road English
slip-halter English
slipboard English
slipcase English
slipcasting English
slipcoat English
slipcover English
slipdress English
slipface English
slipform English
sliphead English
slipless English
slipmat English
slipmouth English
slipover English
slippage English
slipper English
slippery English
slippest English
slippeth English
slippy English
slipshoe English
slipskin English
slipslop English
slipstick English
slipstitch English
slipstream English
slipstring English
slipthrift English
slipware English
slipway English
snowslip English
spinner wheel English
starwheel English
sternwheel English
tailwheel English
thumbwheel English
timeslip English
tonewheel English
trackwheel English
treadwheel English
typewheel English
underslip English
wheel English
wheelable English
wheelback English
wheelband English
wheelbarrow English
wheelbase English
wheelbench English
wheelbird English
wheelchair English
wheelclamping English
wheelcraft English
wheeler English
wheelest English
wheeleth English
wheelful English
wheelhorse English
wheelhouse English
wheelie English
wheelless English
wheellike English
wheellock English
wheelmaker English
wheelmaking English
wheelman English
wheelpit English
wheelrim English
wheelset English
wheelsman English
wheelsmith English
wheelspin English
wheelstand English
wheelsuck English
wheelsucker English
wheelswarf English
wheeltapper English
wheelwoman English
wheelwork English
wheelwright English
wheelwrighting English
wheely English
windwheel English
Slip German
slip Dutch, Flemish
slip French
スリップ Japanese
slyp Middle English
whele Middle English
สลิป Thai
quần xì-líp Vietnamese
wil Tok Pisin
wili Hausa
wi·l Yurok