noun
- a circular object that revolves on an axle and is fixed below a vehicle or other object to enable it to move easily over the ground
- a circular frame of hard material that may be solid, partly solid, or spoked and that is capable of turning on an axle
- something resembling a wheel in form or function
verb
- to push or pull a wheeled object
- to turn or rotate
Examples
- The bicycle wheel was flat and needed air.
- She spun the wheel of fortune at the carnival.
- The potter shaped clay on the spinning wheel.
- He gripped the wheel tightly while driving in the rain.
- They wheeled the patient down the hospital corridor.
- The birds wheeled overhead in large circles.
- The car’s front wheel hit the curb.
- She wheeled around when she heard her name called.