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Sheely vs Wheely - What's the difference?

sheely | wheely |

As nouns the difference between sheely and wheely

is that sheely is a shilfa, or chaffinch while wheely is .

As an adjective wheely is

circular; suitable to rotation.

sheely

English

Noun

(sheelies)
  • A shilfa, or chaffinch.
  • (Webster 1913)

    wheely

    English

    Etymology 1

    From .

    Adjective

    (en-adj)
  • Circular; suitable to rotation.
  • (informal) wheeled
  • * {{quote-news, year=2007, date=December 26, author=, title=Oops! My Rolling Bag Just Crushed Your Toe, work=New York Times citation
  • , passage=Thanks to those with their wheely suitcases, navigating around Midtown Manhattan, especially at this time of year, is like playing a game of dodge 'em. }}
  • * 2007 , Lucy Eyre, If Minds Had Toes
  • He sat in a wheely chair just inside the door, spinning one way and the other, lifting up his knees to spin faster.

    Etymology 2

    From .

    Noun

    (wheelies)