wheel
Definitions
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)
- A handwheel that is used for steering
- Forces that provide energy and direction
- A circular helm to control the rudder of a vessel
- 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
- An instrument of torture that stretches or disjoints or mutilates victims
- A wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals
Verb
- Change directions as if revolving on a pivot
- Wheel somebody or something
- Move along on or as if on wheels or a wheeled vehicle
- Ride a bicycle
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "wheel".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wheel | 1 | 56 |
| 2 | wheels | 1 | 21 |
| 3 | wheeled | 1 | 10 |
| 4 | wheeler | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | wheelock | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | cartwheels | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | wheeling | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | wheeler's | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | cartwheel | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | flywheel | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | freewheeling | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | treadwheel | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | wheelabrator | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | wheelan | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | wheeland | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | wheelbarrow | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | wheelbarrows | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | wheelbase | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | wheelchair | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | wheelchairs | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | wheeldon | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | wheelers | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | wheeless | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | wheeling's | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | wheelis | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | wheelon | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | wheelus | 2 | 0 |
| 28 | wheelwright | 2 | 0 |
| 29 | wheelwriter | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "wheel".
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Words that often follow the term "wheel" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "wheel" in the same piece of text.
Results:
Term
Definitions: 11
Fragments: 29
Sound Alikes: 1
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 2
Consonant Matches: 2
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
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