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wheel

verbnoun /hwil/ 1 syllables 5 letters Scrabble 11 WWF 11
Definitions
verb

move along on or as if on wheels or a wheeled vehicle

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)

noun

forces that provide energy and direction

“the wheels of government began to turn”

noun

an instrument of torture that stretches or disjoints or mutilates victims

verb

change directions as if revolving on a pivot

“They wheeled their horses around and left”

verb

ride a bicycle

verb

wheel somebody or something

noun

a wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals

noun

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

noun

a handwheel that is used for steering

noun

a circular helm to control the rudder of a vessel

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