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Wheel

speaker

Meaning

Noun

In Simple machines:
  • A
    and its
    control of a vehicle.
  • A
    wheel.
  • A potter's wheel.
  • In Nautical, Ship parts & Simple machines:
  • The
    to the
    by which a
    is steered.
  • In Torture:
    The
    , an
    of torture.
    A person with a
    of power or influence; a
    wheel.
    In Computing:
  • A person with a
    of power or influence; a
    wheel.
  • A
    on certain systems.
  • In Poker:
    The
    lowest
    straight
    in
    poker:
    ace,
    2,
    3,
    4,
    5.
    In Automotive:
    A wheelrim.
    A round
    of cheese.
    In Pyrotechnics & Torture:
    A Catherine
    firework.
    A
    or
    body; anything of a
    form; a
    ; an orb.
    A
    or
    ;
    ; compass.
    A
    or
    of events.
    A dollar.
    In British English:
    A
    ; a "cartwheel".
    A
    or tricycle.
    A
    in
    in which the
    a
    to right or
    so that the order of
    does not change.

    Verb

    To
    along on wheels.
    To
    something or someone using any
    , such as a wheelchair.
    To
    a
    or tricycle.
    To change
    ,
    ,
    ,
    ,
    around.
    To cause to change
    , turn.
    To
    around in large
    ,
    in the air.
    To
    into a
    ; to cause to
    or
    ; to make or
    in a circle.
    To
    a
    ; to
    a wheel-up.
    Sourced from
    Wiktionary

    Origin

    wheel
    English
    arrow
    whele
    Middle English (1100-1500)
    arrow
    hweogol
    Old English (ca. 450-1100)
    Sourced from
    Etym
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