1. [noun] A circular device capable of rotating on its axis, facilitating movement or transportation or performing labour in machines.
2. [noun] (informal) (with 'the') A steering wheel and its implied control of a vehicle.
3. [noun] (nautical) The instrument attached to the rudder by which a vessel is steered.
4. [noun] A spinning wheel.
5. [noun] A potter's wheel.
6. [noun] (heraldiccharge) This device used as a heraldic charge, usually with six spokes.
7. [noun] A wheel-like device used as an instrument of torture or punishment.
8. [noun] (slang) A person with a great deal of power or influence; a big wheel.
9. [noun] (poker slang) The lowest straight in poker: ace, 2, 3, 4, 5.
10. [noun] (automotive) Wheel rim.
11. [noun] A round portion of cheese.
12. [noun] A Catherine wheel firework.
13. [noun] (obsolete) A rolling or revolving body; anything of a circular form; a disk; an orb.
14. [noun] A turn or revolution; rotation; compass.
15. [verb] (intransitive or transitive) To roll along as on wheels.
16. [verb] (intransitive) To travel around in large circles, particularly in the air.
17. [verb] (transitive) To transport something or someone using any wheeled mechanism, such as a wheelchair.
18. [verb] (transitive) To put into a rotatory motion; to cause to turn or revolve; to make or perform in a circle.
19. [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).
20. [noun] A handwheel that is used for steering.
21. [noun] Forces that provide energy and direction; 'the wheels of government began to turn'.
22. [noun] A circular helm to control the rudder of a vessel.
23. [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.
24. [noun] An instrument of torture that stretches or disjoints or mutilates victims.
25. [noun] A wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals.
26. [verb] Change directions as if revolving on a pivot; 'They wheeled their horses around and left'.
27. [verb] Wheel somebody or something.
28. [verb] Move along on or as if on wheels or a wheeled vehicle; 'The President's convoy rolled past the crowds'.
29. [verb] Ride a bicycle.
