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spokes

The correct spelling is spokes.

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noun

Say it like: Spo-kes

The correct spelling is spokes. A support structure that connects the axle or the hub of a wheel to the rim.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A support structure that connects the axle or the hub of a wheel to the rim.
  2. 2.A projecting handle of a steering wheel.
  3. 3.A rung of a ladder.
  4. 4.A device for fastening the wheel of a vehicle to prevent it from turning when going downhill.
  5. 5.One of the outlying points in a hub-and-spoke model of transportation.

verb

  1. 1.To furnish (a wheel) with spokes.

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