pinwheel
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
perennial subshrub of Tenerife having leaves in rosettes resembling pinwheels
Types & categories
- subshrub hypernym
Parts & wholes
- Aeonium member holonym
Sense 2 noun
a wheel that has numerous pins that are set at right angles to its rim
he spun the pinwheel and it stopped with the pointer on `Go'
Types & categories
- wheel hypernym
Sense 3 noun
a toy consisting of vanes of colored paper or plastic that is pinned to a stick and spins when it is pointed into the wind
Types & categories
- toy hypernym
Sense 4 noun
a circular firework that spins round and round emitting colored fire
Types & categories
- firework hypernym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | Aeonium |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | subshrub |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | wheel |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | toy |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | firework |