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wheel"to turn like a wheel," c. 1200, from wheel (n.); transitive sense attested from late 14c. Related: Wheeled; wheeling.
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wheelOld English hweol, hweogol "wheel," from Proto-Germanic *hwewlaz- (source also of Old Norse hvel, Old Swedish hiughl, Old Frisian hwel, Middle Dutch weel), from PIE *kw(e)-kwl-o- "wheel [..]
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wheelWheel [N](Heb. galgal; rendered "wheel" in Psalms 83:13 , and "a rolling thing" in Isaiah 17:13 ; RSV in both, "whirling dust"). This word has been supposed to mean the w [..]
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wheelrotating circular device used in a wide variety of tools and machinery.
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wheela 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) change directions as if revolving on a pivot; &a [..]
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wheela large flat circle made of wood or metal. Cars, buses and bicycles must have wheels to be able to move along
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wheel[from slang `big wheel' for a powerful person] n. A person who has an active wheel bit. "We need to find a wheel to unwedge the hung tape drives." (see wedged, sense 1.)
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wheel(Heb. galgal; rendered "wheel" in Ps. 83:13, and "a rolling thing" in Isa. 17:13; R.V. in both, "whirling dust"). This word has been supposed to mean the wild artichoke, [..]
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wheelHeart, circulatory system, emotions; Lug nuts: Lymph system; Wheelchair: restricting / repressing feelings
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wheelA hub, rim, and spokes all together; may also include the tire and tube.
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wheelBetting all possible combinations in an exotic wager using at least one horse as the key. See part wheel.
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wheelRotating fan, fan blade or impeller inside machine housing
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wheel(n) 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)(n) a handwheel that is used for steering(n) forc [..]
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wheel The steering wheel, used to "drive" or "steer" a vessel.
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wheel The wheel will turn the rudder, and steer the ship.
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wheelEmblematical of St. Catharine, who was put to death on a wheel somewhat resembling a chaff-cutter.
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wheeln. Serendipity. Emphatic forms: MOBY WIN, SUPER WIN, HYPER-WIN (often used interjectively as a reply). For some reason SUITABLE WIN is also common at MIT, usually in reference to a satisfactory soluti [..]
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wheelLarger of the two meshing gears is called wheel.
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wheelBetting all possible combinations in an exotic wager using at least one horse as the key. See part wheel.
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wheelThe larger gears in a watch which are often spoked. Solid smaller gears are called Pinions.
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wheeldevice used for steering a boat.
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wheelAlso referred to as a pinion, the wheel is a circular part that revolves around an axis to transmit power.
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wheelA flight control operated by turning with hands in fixed-wing aircraft, primarily to control roll (heading) via the ailerons; wheel is connected to yoke;
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wheelA wheel is a round object that is intended to rotate on a bearing. Wheels, in conjunction with axles, allow heavy objects to be moved easily moved or rolled.
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wheelA ground display piece mounted on a wooden frame and designed to rotate about its axis like a pinwheel.
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wheel a.k.a, “Slice.” Fruit [usually citrus] cut perpendicular to axis. Used as garnish or decoration. Not ideal for actually squeezing into drink. A “whole wheel” is fully circular. A “half wheel” is sometimes used as a garnish as well.
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wheelFruit cut into a wheel shape for garnish, and placed on the rim of a glass.
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wheelUsual name for the steering wheel by which a rudder is moved, or a steering engine actuated. In U.S.A. the name is given to a screw propeller.
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wheelNickname for propeller, steering gear control.
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wheelShip's wheel or wheel of the helm. A spoked round steering device, linked to the tiller by a configuration of ropes and blocks or chains. The rudder, tiller, and wheel form the helm.
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wheel(1) Device used for steering a boat. (2) Slang for a ship's propeller.
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wheelSlang for a ship's propeller.
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wheela circular, usually spoked, handwheel for controlling the tiller and rudder on a vessel. Many small vessels have no wheel, only a tiller
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wheel(1) Device used for steering a boat. (2) Slang for a ship's propeller.
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wheelterm often used for the copulation position
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wheelA scrum that has rotated through 90 degrees or more is said to have "wheeled." The referee wil
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wheelA flight control operated by turning with hands in fixed-wing aircraft, primarily to control roll (heading) via the ailerons; wheel is connected to yoke;
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wheelA straight including the cards ace to five.
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wheel(noun) three (or, rarely, more) players arranging among themselves to field one pair (usually as one of the two pairs competing as a team).
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wheelThe best low hand in some Lowball poker variants. The wheel is the hand A,2,3,4,5.
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wheelA-2-3-4-5. The best possible low hand. Also called a "Bicycle".
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wheelThe object around which the game of roulette is played. The wheel is numbered from 1 – 36 and a 0 (plus a 00 in the case of an American Roulette wheel). The ball spins around in the wheel until it falls into one of the slots.
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wheelThe lowest straight - A-2-3-4-5. In O8, this hand is likely to win both the Hi and the Lo, because it's the lowest possible hand, while simultaneously having very strong high-hand potential.
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wheelA straight with the lowest value (ace to five). It's called the wheel because the ace is used as the lowest card in this situation.
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wheelA form of betting in which daily double, perfecta or quinella player makes every possible combination bet on his favoured horse or horses.
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wheelA wheel is a circular component that is intended to rotate on an axle bearing. The wheel is one of the key components of the wheel and axle which is one of the six simple machines. Wheels, in conjunct [..]
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wheelIn computing, the term wheel refers to a user account with a wheel bit, a system setting that provides additional special system privileges that empower a user to execute restricted commands that ordi [..]
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wheelA wheel is a circular device that is capable of rotating on an axle.
Wheel may also refer to:
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wheelA wheel route is a pattern run by a receiver or running back in American football. If a receiver runs it, they will immediately run a quick out pattern, then proceed to turn upfield in a curved patter [..]
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wheelWheel is a brand of laundry detergent manufactured by Hindustan. This product was created specifically by Hindustan Unilever to counter Nirma, the low cost detergent, which had taken the ground away f [..]
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wheelWheel is a brand of laundry detergent manufactured by Hindustan. This product was created specifically by Hindustan Unilever to counter Nirma, the low cost detergent, which had taken the ground away f [..]
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wheelWheel is the third album by Laura Stevenson, and the first to be released as simply Laura Stevenson. The album was released by Don Giovanni Records on April 23, 2013.
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