wheel

Meaning of wheel

noun
  1. a circular object that revolves on an axle and is fixed below a vehicle or other object to enable it to move easily over the ground.
    a chair on wheels
  2. a machine or structure having a wheel as its essential part.
  3. a car.
    she's got wheels now
  4. a thing resembling a wheel, in particular a cheese made in the form of a shallow disc.
    a small wheel of Brie
  5. an instance of wheeling; a turn or rotation.
  6. short for big wheel (sense 2).
  7. a set of short lines, typically five in number and rhyming, concluding the stanza of a poem.
verb
  1. push or pull (a vehicle with wheels).
    Luke was wheeling a barrow
    the tea trolley was wheeled out
  2. (of a bird or aircraft) fly in a wide circle or curve.
    the birds wheeled and dived

Old English hwēol (noun), of Germanic origin, from an Indo-European root shared by Sanskrit cakra ‘wheel, circle’ and Greek kuklos ‘circle’.

Information about wheel

  • The plural form of wheel is: wheels.
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Hyphenation of wheel

wheel

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
  • wheel is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

wheel synonyms

Meaning rack:

rack

Meaning bicycle:

bicycle, bike, cycle, pedal

Meaning roll:

roll

Meaning a flat, thin circular object:

disc

Meaning a circular band of metal, wood, or similar material, especially one used for binding the staves of barrels or forming part of a framework:

hoop

Meaning a small circular band, typically of precious metal and often set with one or more gemstones, worn on a finger as an ornament or a token of marriage, engagement, or authority:

ring

Meaning a round plane figure whose boundary (the circumference) consists of points equidistant from a fixed point (the centre):

circle

Meaning an act of moving something in a circular direction round an axis or point:

turn

Meaning the action of rotating about an axis or centre:

rotation

Meaning the central point, pin, or shaft on which a mechanism turns or oscillates:

pivot

Meaning a coupling between two parts enabling one to revolve without turning the other:

swivel

Meaning a rapid movement in a circle or spiral; a whirling motion:

gyration

Meaning exert force on (someone or something) in order to move them away from oneself:

push

Meaning (with reference to a wheeled vehicle or its occupants) move or cause to move slowly and heavily:

trundle

Meaning move or cause to move in a circle round an axis or centre:

rotate

Meaning move in a circle on a central axis:

revolve

Meaning (of a celestial object or spacecraft) move in orbit round (a star or planet):

orbit

Translation of wheel

Anagrams of wheel

hewel

Words that rhyme with wheel

heel, Manicheel, Scheel, muncheel, roundheel, horseheel, reheel, jheel, Quikheel, backheel, Vertigoheel, Viscoheel, Tarheel, tarheel, sheel, bootheel, outheel, shitheel, awheel, bobwheel, brushwheel, cartwheel, chainwheel, clogwheel, cogwheel, counterwheel, cowheel, daisywheel, dashwheel, enwheel, firewheel, flywheel, freewheel, gearwheel, gyrowheel, handwheel, inwheel, kickwheel, millwheel, nosewheel, overwheel, paddlewheel, pinwheel, printwheel, ragwheel, scapewheel, sidewheel, sternwheel, tailwheel, thumbwheel

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