What is another word for wheel?

Synonyms for wheel
ʰwil, wilwheel

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Wiktionary3.0 / 2 votes

  1. wheelnoun

    wheel rim

    Synonyms:
    rim

Princeton's WordNet1.0 / 1 vote

  1. wheelnoun

    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)

    Synonyms:
    rack, bike, roulette wheel, bicycle, steering wheel, cycle

  2. steering wheel, wheelnoun

    a handwheel that is used for steering

    Synonyms:
    rack, roulette wheel, bike, bicycle, steering wheel, cycle

  3. wheelnoun

    forces that provide energy and direction

    "the wheels of government began to turn"

    Synonyms:
    rack, bike, roulette wheel, bicycle, steering wheel, cycle

  4. wheelnoun

    a circular helm to control the rudder of a vessel

    Synonyms:
    rack, bike, roulette wheel, bicycle, steering wheel, cycle

  5. roulette wheel, wheelnoun

    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

    Synonyms:
    cycle, rack, bike, roulette wheel, bicycle, steering wheel

  6. rack, wheelnoun

    an instrument of torture that stretches or disjoints or mutilates victims

    Synonyms:
    bicycle, wrack, single-foot, cycle, stand, roulette wheel, bike, rack, steering wheel

  7. bicycle, bike, wheel, cycleverb

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

    Synonyms:
    cycles/second, bicycle, rack, cycle, oscillation, roulette wheel, bike, cps, motorcycle, rhythm, steering wheel, hertz, cycle per second, round

  8. wheel, wheel aroundverb

    change directions as if revolving on a pivot

    "They wheeled their horses around and left"

    Synonyms:
    bicycle, bike, roll, cycle, pedal, wheel around

  9. wheel, wheel aroundverb

    wheel somebody or something

    Synonyms:
    bicycle, bike, roll, cycle, pedal, wheel around

  10. wheel, rollverb

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

    "The President's convoy rolled past the crowds"

    Synonyms:
    wave, wrap, rove, hustle, range, turn over, stray, ramble, cast, pluck, revolve, wind, roll, flap, swan, wander, cycle, wheel around, drift, roll out, seethe, pedal, undulate, twine, tramp, bicycle, roam, vagabond, roll up, bike

  11. bicycle, cycle, bike, pedal, wheelverb

    ride a bicycle

    Synonyms:
    wheel around, bicycle, cycle, pedal, bike, roll, motorcycle, motorbike

Editors Contribution0.0 / 0 votes

  1. circumrotate

    your head spins like a wheel

    in the lego movie, emet uses his head to circumrotate.

    Submitted by anonymous on January 21, 2020  

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. wheelverb

    Synonyms:
    revolve, rotate, turn, gyrate, roll, turn round, move round

  2. wheelverb

    Synonyms:
    deviate, deflect, diverge, turn aside, alter one's course

  3. wheelverb

    Synonyms:
    whirl, twirl, spin, put into a rotatory motion

  4. wheelverb

    Synonyms:
    move on wheels, convey on wheels

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How to use wheel in a sentence?

  1. John Wayne:

    I'll have you spread-eagled on a wagon wheel

  2. Jane Natoli:

    It struck me as really, really ridiculous to be against a Ferris wheel, it’s not like it will be there until the end of time.

  3. Fumio Kishida:

    Through candid dialogue with the Chinese side, I want to get the wheel turning to create the Sino-Japanese relations that are suitable for a new age.

  4. Joshua Zeichner:

    For people with rosacea, red marks or fresh hyperpigmentation, primers with a green tint can help neutralize the discoloration, green and red are opposite colors on the color wheel so they balance each other and make it much easier to apply makeup over it.

  5. Jenny Bentley:

    Bay Area felt very much like,' Oh, this is like a Disneyland ride where it's on a track, and the steering wheel starts moving.


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