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Meanings of ship's wheel in English

Russian
штурвал
Portuguese
roda do leme
Spanish
rueda del timon
Catalan
canya de timó
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Device used aboard a water vessel to steer that vessel and control its course.

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        штурвал
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        Examples for "boat's wheel"
        Examples for "boat's wheel"
        1
        The high water's liftin' 'em from ponds where they never been touched by a boat's wheel and they're out in the channels now.
        O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921
        Usage of ship's wheel in English
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        Antoniewicz was crouched down almost under the ship's wheel.
        Countdown: The Liberators-ARC
        2
        They stood there before the mantel above which still hung the broken half of a ship's wheel.
        A Hoosier Chronicle
        Translations for ship's wheel