awheel - What does it mean?

Adjective

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(dated) Riding a bicycle.

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|date=2009-02-16 |year= |first= |last= |author= |authorlink= |title=Keeping it Reeled In |site=Bike Snob NYC citation |archiveorg= |accessdate=2012-08-26 |passage=Originally we were supposed to conduct the interview on bikes (or "awheel " as the British say) … }}

travelling by a wheeled vehicle; mobile

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|date=1927-10-01 |year= |month= |first= |last= |author=Johnson |coauthors= |title=Talk of the Town |volume= |issue= |page= |magazine=New Yorker |publisher= |issn= |url= |passage=... an observer at large who chanced to be at the corner of Fourteenth Street and Seventh Avenue late one night when the traffic signals brought to a halt the few taxis that were awheel then. }}

circling, moving in the shape of a wheel

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|year=1983 |year_published= |edition= |editor= |author=Poul Anderson |title=Time Patrolman |chapter=The Sorrow of Odin the Goth |url= |genre=Sci-fi |publisher=Tom Doherty |isbn=9780812530766 |page= |passage=Its light glimmered on the river and on the wings of carrion fowl awheel overhead. }}