mag wheel
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]mag wheel (plural mag wheels)
- (automotive, originally late 1950s and into 1960s) A wheel for a motor vehicle, made from an alloy of magnesium, typically lighter and offering better heat conduction than steel wheels; often styled in a five-point star pattern; (sometimes also) a wheel made to look like such wheels but not truly of magnesium.
- Synonym: mag (ellipsis)
- Hypernym: alloy wheel
Translations
[edit]wheel of magnesium alloy
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