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Wheel

/ʍiːl/

A circular device capable of rotating on its axis, facilitating movement or transportation or performing labour in machines.

📖 Definitions of "Wheel"

noun

1
A circular device capable of rotating on its axis, facilitating movement or transportation or performing labour in machines.
2
The breaking wheel, an old instrument of torture.
3
A person with a great deal of power or influence; a big wheel.
4
The lowest straight in poker: ace, 2, 3, 4, 5.

verb

1
To roll along on wheels.
"Wheel that trolley over here, would you?"
2
To transport something or someone using any wheeled mechanism, such as a wheelchair.
3
To ride a bicycle or tricycle.
4
To change direction quickly, turn, pivot, whirl, wheel around.

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