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wheel

noun

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Sense 1 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)

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Sense 2 verb

change directions as if revolving on a pivot

They wheeled their horses around and left

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Sense 3 noun

a handwheel that is used for steering

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Sense 4 verb

wheel somebody or something

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Sense 5 noun

forces that provide energy and direction

the wheels of government began to turn

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Sense 6 verb

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

The President's convoy rolled past the crowds

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Sense 7 noun

a circular helm to control the rudder of a vessel

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Sense 8 verb

ride a bicycle

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Sense 9 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

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Sense 10 noun

an instrument of torture that stretches or disjoints or mutilates victims

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Sense 11 noun

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

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SenseRelationGroupWord
1 derivation Related & opposite roll
1 derivation Related & opposite bicycle
1 derivation Related & opposite wheel around
1 part holonym Parts & wholes wheeled vehicle
1 part meronym Parts & wholes felloe
1 part meronym Parts & wholes rim
1 hypernym Types & categories simple machine
1 hyponym Types & categories balance wheel
1 hyponym Types & categories bicycle wheel
1 hyponym Types & categories buffing wheel
1 hyponym Types & categories cartwheel
1 hyponym Types & categories car wheel
1 hyponym Types & categories daisy print wheel
1 hyponym Types & categories driving wheel
1 hyponym Types & categories gear
1 hyponym Types & categories grinding wheel
1 hyponym Types & categories handwheel
1 hyponym Types & categories nosewheel
1 hyponym Types & categories paddlewheel
1 hyponym Types & categories pinwheel
1 hyponym Types & categories potter's wheel
1 hyponym Types & categories ratchet wheel
1 hyponym Types & categories roller
1 hyponym Types & categories toothed wheel
1 hyponym Types & categories rowel
1 hyponym Types & categories sprocket wheel
1 hyponym Types & categories trundle
1 hyponym Types & categories wagon wheel
1 hyponym Types & categories waterwheel
1 hyponym Types & categories waterwheel
2 derivation Related & opposite wheeler
2 hypernym Types & categories rotate
2 hyponym Types & categories cartwheel
3 part holonym Parts & wholes steering system
3 hypernym Types & categories handwheel
4 derivation Related & opposite wheel
4 hypernym Types & categories transport
5 hypernym Types & categories force
6 derivation Related & opposite wheeling
6 derivation Related & opposite wheel
6 derivation Related & opposite roll
6 hypernym Types & categories move
6 hyponym Types & categories bowl
6 hyponym Types & categories troll
7 hypernym Types & categories helm
8 derivation Related & opposite cycling
8 derivation Related & opposite bicycle
8 derivation Related & opposite bike
8 derivation Related & opposite treadle
8 derivation Related & opposite wheel
8 derivation Related & opposite cyclist
8 derivation Related & opposite pedaler
8 hypernym Types & categories ride
8 hyponym Types & categories unicycle
8 hyponym Types & categories backpedal
9 hypernym Types & categories game equipment
10 derivation Related & opposite rack
10 derivation Related & opposite torture
10 hypernym Types & categories instrument of torture
11 derivation Related & opposite cyclist
11 derivation Related & opposite bicycle
11 part meronym Parts & wholes bicycle seat
11 part meronym Parts & wholes bicycle wheel
11 part meronym Parts & wholes chain
11 part meronym Parts & wholes coaster brake
11 part meronym Parts & wholes handlebar
11 part meronym Parts & wholes kickstand
11 part meronym Parts & wholes mudguard
11 part meronym Parts & wholes treadle
11 part meronym Parts & wholes sprocket wheel
11 hypernym Types & categories wheeled vehicle
11 hyponym Types & categories bicycle-built-for-two
11 hyponym Types & categories mountain bike
11 hyponym Types & categories ordinary bicycle
11 hyponym Types & categories push-bike
11 hyponym Types & categories safety bicycle
11 hyponym Types & categories velocipede