felly (Meaning)

Wordnet

felly (n)

rim (or part of the rim) into which spokes are inserted

Webster

felly (adv.)

In a fell or cruel manner; fiercely; barbarously; savagely.

Webster

felly (n.)

The exterior wooden rim, or a segment of the rim, of a wheel, supported by the spokes.

Synonyms & Antonyms of felly

felly Sentence Examples

  1. The felly of the wheel was cracked and needed to be replaced.
  2. The cart's felly was made of strong oak, which made it durable and long-lasting.
  3. The blacksmith heated the felly in the forge until it was malleable and then shaped it with a hammer.
  4. The felly was attached to the wheel with a series of spokes, which held it in place.
  5. The felly of the wagon wheel creaked and groaned as it rolled over the rough terrain.
  6. The wooden felly was reinforced with metal bands to prevent it from splitting.
  7. The felly was the part of the wheel that came into contact with the ground, so it was subject to a lot of wear and tear.
  8. The wagon's felly was damaged when it hit a large rock, and the wheel had to be replaced.
  9. The felly of the spinning wheel was made of a smooth, hard wood that allowed the thread to flow easily.
  10. The fellies of the chariot wheels were decorated with intricate designs, which made the chariot look very grand.

FAQs About the word felly

rim (or part of the rim) into which spokes are insertedIn a fell or cruel manner; fiercely; barbarously; savagely., The exterior wooden rim, or a segment of the

disagreeably, jealously,cruelly, mercilessly, heartlessly, bitterly, unkindly, enviously, pitilessly, inhumanely

cordially, benignantly, benevolently, pleasantly, affably, agreeably, graciously, genially, kindly, amiably

The felly of the wheel was cracked and needed to be replaced.

The cart's felly was made of strong oak, which made it durable and long-lasting.

The blacksmith heated the felly in the forge until it was malleable and then shaped it with a hammer.

The felly was attached to the wheel with a series of spokes, which held it in place.