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tandem vs wheel

wheel vs tandem

tandem and wheel both are nouns.

tandem is not a verb while wheel is a verb.

tandem is an adverb but wheel is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tandem Yes No No Yes
wheel Yes No Yes No
As nouns, wheel is a hypernym of tandem; that is, wheel is a word with a broader meaning than tandem:
  • tandem: a bicycle with two sets of pedals and two seats
  • wheel: a wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals
Other hypernyms of tandem include bicycle, bike, cycle.
tandem (noun) wheel (noun)
a bicycle with two sets of pedals and two seats a simple machine consisting of a circular frame with spokes (or a solid disc) that can rotate on a shaft or axle (as in vehicles or other machines)
an arrangement of two or more objects or persons one behind another a circular helm to control the rudder of a vessel
an instrument of torture that stretches or disjoints or mutilates victims
game equipment consisting of a wheel with slots that is used for gambling; the wheel rotates horizontally and players bet on which slot the roulette ball will stop in
a handwheel that is used for steering
a wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals
forces that provide energy and direction
tandem (verb) wheel (verb)
change directions as if revolving on a pivot
move along on or as if on wheels or a wheeled vehicle
wheel somebody or something
ride a bicycle
tandem (adverb) wheel (adverb)
one behind the other
Difference between tandem and wheel

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