Definitions
There are 11 meanings of the word
Wheel.
How to pronounce wheel:
US
Wheel - as a noun
A simple machine consisting of a circular frame with spokes (or a solid disc) that can rotate on a shaft or axle (as in vehicles or other machines)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
machine14simple machineHyponyms (Broadly Related)
balance11balance wheelbicycle wheelbuffing wheel
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cartwheel17car wheeldaisy print wheeldaisy wheeldriving wheelcogwheel17gear5gear wheelgeared wheelemery wheelgrinding wheelhandwheel19nosewheel15paddle wheelpaddlewheelpinwheel16potter's wheelratchet wheelroller6roulette8toothed wheelrowel8sprocket16sprocket wheeltrundle8wagon wheelwater wheelwaterwheel19water wheelwaterwheel19
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Forces that provide energy and direction
Example: "The wheels of government began to turn"
A circular helm to control the rudder of a vessel
Game equipment consisting of a wheel with slots that is used for gambling; the wheel rotates horizontally and players bet on which slot the roulette ball will stop in
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
roulette wheelAn instrument of torture that stretches or disjoints or mutilates victims
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
rack10A wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bicycle16bike10cycle12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
wheeled vehicleHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Wheel - as a verb
Change directions as if revolving on a pivot
Example: "They wheeled their horses around and left"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
wheel aroundHypernyms (Closely Related)
revolve13rotate6Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Move along on or as if on wheels or a wheeled vehicle
Example: "The president's convoy rolled past the crowds"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
roll4Hypernyms (Closely Related)
go3locomote12move9travel9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The car's front wheel was damaged in the accident."
"She bought a new bicycle with a red wheel."
"The roulette wheel spun around as the players placed their bets."
"The captain steered the ship's wheel with precision."
"The hamster ran tirelessly on its exercise wheel."
Word Game Points
Is WHEEL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, wheel is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
WHEEL has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is WHEEL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, wheel is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordWHEEL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is WHEEL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, wheel is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordWHEEL has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.