wheel


wheel (http://definr.com/wheel)

     n 1: 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)
     2: a handwheel that is used for steering [syn: steering wheel]
     3: a circular helm to control the rudder of a vessel
     4: game equipment consisting of a rotating wheel with slots
        that is used for gambling; players bet on which slot the
        roulette ball will stop in [syn: roulette wheel]
     5: an instrument of torture that stretches or disjoints or
        mutilates victims [syn: rack]
     6: a cycle that has two wheels; moved by foot pedals [syn: bicycle,
         bike]
     v 1: change directions as of revolving on a pivot; "They wheeled
          their horses around and left" [syn: wheel around]
     2: wheel somebody or something [syn: wheel around]
     3: move along on or as if on wheels or a wheeled vehicle; "The
        President's convoy rolled past the crowds" [syn: roll]
     4: ride a bicycle [syn: bicycle, cycle, bike, pedal]