nounπShareA circular device capable of rotating on its axis, facilitating movement or transportation or performing labour in machines."The bicycle's wheel spun rapidly as the child rode to school. "machinedevicevehicleparttechnologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe breaking wheel, an old instrument of torture."The medieval torturer used the heavy wheel to inflict pain on prisoners. "historyweaponinhumanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA person with a great deal of power or influence; a big wheel."The head teacher is a wheel in the school community; everyone respects her opinions. "personbusinessorganizationpoliticsgovernmentsocietyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe lowest straight in poker: ace, 2, 3, 4, 5."My friend got a royal flush, but I only had a wheel in the poker game. "gameessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA wheelrim."The bicycle wheel needed a new wheelrim because the old one was cracked. "partvehiclemachineessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA round portion of cheese."My aunt made a delicious cheddar cheese wheel for the potluck. "fooditemessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA Catherine wheel firework."The fireworks show featured a brilliant Catherine wheel. "entertainmenttraditionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA rolling or revolving body; anything of a circular form; a disk; an orb."The bicycle's wheel spun quickly as the child rode home from school. "partmachinevehicletechnologyitemessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA turn or revolution; rotation; compass."The clock's wheel showed it was almost lunchtime. "vehiclemachinepartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA recurring or cyclical course of events."the wheel of life"timeeventessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA dollar."My friend said he needed a wheel to buy lunch. "financebusinesseconomyvalueassetamountessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA crown coin; a "cartwheel"."My grandfather collected antique coins, and one of his favorites was a beautiful wheel. "royalassetfinancehistoryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo roll along on wheels."Wheel that trolley over here, would you?"vehicleactionmachinetechnologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo transport something or someone using any wheeled mechanism, such as a wheelchair."The parents wheeled their baby in a stroller to the park. "vehicleactiontechnologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo ride a bicycle or tricycle."My younger sister loves to wheel her tricycle around the park. "vehiclesportactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo change direction quickly, turn, pivot, whirl, wheel around."The dog wheeled around to greet its owner at the door. "directionactionvehicleessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cause to change direction quickly, turn."The driver wheeled the car around the corner to avoid the parked truck. "directionactionvehicleessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo travel around in large circles, particularly in the air."The vulture wheeled above us."vehicleactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo put into a rotatory motion; to cause to turn or revolve; to make or perform in a circle."The teacher wheeled the large globe around the classroom to show the students how the Earth rotates. "actionmachinetechnologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading