| awheel
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(adjective) traveling by wheeled vehicle such as bicycle or automobile e.g. |
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| cartwheel
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(verb) do cartwheels: perform an acrobatic movement using both hands and feet |
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| (noun) a wheel that has wooden spokes and a metal rim |
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| (noun) acrobatic revolutions with the body turned sideways and the arms and legs outstretched like the spokes of a wheel |
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| (noun) a dollar made of silver |
Synonyms:
silver dollar |
| cockateel
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(noun) small grey Australian parrot with a yellow crested head |
Synonyms:
Nymphicus hollandicus,
cockatiel,
cockatoo parrot |
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| cogwheel
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(noun) a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion |
Synonyms:
gear,
gear wheel,
geared wheel |
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| creel
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(noun) a wicker basket used by anglers to hold fish |
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| eel
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(noun) the fatty flesh of eel; an elongate fish found in fresh water in Europe and America; large eels are usually smoked or pickled |
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| (noun) voracious snakelike marine or freshwater fishes with smooth slimy usually scaleless skin and having a continuous vertical fin but no ventral fins |
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| feel
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(verb) undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind |
Synonyms:
experience |
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| (verb) come to believe on the basis of emotion, intuitions, or indefinite grounds |
Synonyms:
find |
| (verb) perceive by a physical sensation, e.g., coming from the skin or muscles |
Synonyms:
sense |
| (verb) be conscious of a physical, mental, or emotional state |
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| (verb) have a feeling or perception about oneself in reaction to someone's behavior or attitude |
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| (verb) undergo passive experience of |
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| (verb) be felt or perceived in a certain way |
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| (verb) grope or feel in search of something |
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| (verb) examine by touch |
Synonyms:
finger |
| (verb) examine (a body part) by palpation |
Synonyms:
palpate |
| (verb) find by testing or cautious exploration |
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| (verb) produce a certain impression |
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| (verb) pass one's hands over the sexual organs of |
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| (noun) an intuitive awareness |
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| (noun) the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people |
Synonyms:
smell,
look,
feeling,
flavor,
flavour,
tone,
spirit |
| (noun) a property perceived by touch |
Synonyms:
tactile property |
| (noun) manual stimulation of the genital area for sexual pleasure |
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| flywheel
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(noun) regulator consisting of a heavy wheel that stores kinetic energy and smooths the operation of a reciprocating engine |
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| freewheel
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(verb) live unhurriedly, irresponsibly, or freely |
Synonyms:
drift |
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| (verb) coast in a vehicle using the freewheel |
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| (noun) a clutch (as on the rear wheel of a bicycle) that allows wheels to turn freely (as in coasting) |
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| genteel
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(adjective) marked by refinement in taste and manners |
Synonyms:
polite,
civilised,
civilized,
cultivated,
cultured |
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| handwheel
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(noun) a wheel worked by hand |
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| (noun) control consisting of a wheel whose rim serves as the handle by which a part is operated |
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| heel
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(verb) tilt to one side |
Synonyms:
list |
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| (verb) follow at the heels of a person |
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| (verb) perform with the heels |
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| (verb) strike with the heel of the club |
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| (verb) put a new heel on |
Synonyms:
reheel |
| (noun) the bottom of a shoe or boot; the back part of a shoe or boot that touches the ground and provides elevation |
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| (noun) the back part of the human foot |
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| (noun) someone who is morally reprehensible |
Synonyms:
dog,
hound,
cad,
blackguard,
bounder |
| (noun) one of the crusty ends of a loaf of bread |
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| (noun) the lower end of a ship's mast |
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| (noun) (golf) the part of the clubhead where it joins the shaft |
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| keel
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(verb) walk as if unable to control one's movements |
Synonyms:
reel,
stagger,
swag,
careen,
lurch |
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| (noun) a projection or ridge that suggests a keel |
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| (noun) the median ridge on the breastbone of birds that fly |
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| (noun) one of the main longitudinal beams (or plates) of the hull of a vessel; can extend vertically into the water to provide lateral stability |
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| kneel
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(noun) supporting yourself on your knees |
Synonyms:
kneeling |
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| (verb) rest one's weight on one's knees |
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| millwheel
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(noun) water wheel that is used to drive machinery in a mill |
Synonyms:
mill wheel |
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| newsreel
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(noun) a short film and commentary about current events |
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| nosewheel
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(noun) a wheel located under the nose of an airplane that is part of the plane's landing gear |
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| paddlewheel
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(noun) a large wheel fitted with paddles and driven by an engine in order to propel a boat |
Synonyms:
paddle wheel |
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| peel
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(noun) the rind of a fruit or vegetable |
Synonyms:
skin |
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| (verb) remove the skin from |
Synonyms:
skin,
pare |
| (verb) come off in flakes or thin small pieces |
Synonyms:
peel off,
flake,
flake off |
| (verb) get undressed |
Synonyms:
unclothe,
strip,
undress,
uncase,
discase,
disrobe,
strip down |
| pinwheel
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(noun) perennial subshrub of Tenerife having leaves in rosettes resembling pinwheels |
Synonyms:
Aeonium haworthii |
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| (noun) a wheel that has numerous pins that are set at right angles to its rim |
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| (noun) a toy consisting of vanes of colored paper or plastic that is pinned to a stick and spins when it is pointed into the wind |
Synonyms:
pinwheel wind collector |
| (noun) a circular firework that spins round and round emitting colored fire |
Synonyms:
catherine wheel |
| reel
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(verb) walk as if unable to control one's movements |
Synonyms:
keel,
stagger,
swag,
careen,
lurch |
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| (verb) revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis |
Synonyms:
gyrate,
whirl,
spin,
spin around |
| (verb) wind onto or off a reel |
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| (noun) a roll of photographic film holding a series of frames to be projected by a movie projector |
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| (noun) music composed for dancing a reel |
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| (noun) winder consisting of a revolving spool with a handle; attached to a fishing rod |
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| (noun) a winder around which thread or tape or film or other flexible materials can be wound |
Synonyms:
spool,
bobbin |
| (noun) a lively dance of Scottish Highlanders; marked by circular moves and gliding steps |
Synonyms:
Scottish reel |
| (noun) an American country dance which starts with the couples facing each other in two lines |
Synonyms:
Virginia reel |
| reheel
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(verb) put a new heel on |
Synonyms:
heel |
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| seel
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(verb) sew up the eyelids of hawks and falcons |
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| steel
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(noun) an alloy of iron with small amounts of carbon; widely used in construction; mechanical properties can be varied over a wide range |
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| (noun) a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard |
Synonyms:
brand,
sword,
blade |
| (noun) knife sharpener consisting of a ridged steel rod |
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| (verb) get ready for something difficult or unpleasant |
Synonyms:
nerve |
| (verb) cover, plate, or edge with steel |
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| treadwheel
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(noun) a mill that is powered by men or animals walking on a circular belt or climbing steps |
Synonyms:
treadmill,
tread-wheel |
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| unreel
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(verb) unwind from or as if from a reel |
Synonyms:
reel off |
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| waterwheel
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(noun) a wheel with buckets attached to its rim; raises water from a stream or pond |
Synonyms:
water wheel |
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| (noun) a wheel that rotates by direct action of water; a simple turbine |
Synonyms:
water wheel |
| wheel
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(verb) change directions as if revolving on a pivot |
Synonyms:
wheel around |
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| (verb) wheel somebody or something |
Synonyms:
wheel around |
| (verb) move along on or as if on wheels or a wheeled vehicle |
Synonyms:
roll |
| (verb) ride a bicycle |
Synonyms:
pedal,
cycle,
bicycle,
bike |
| (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) |
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| (noun) a handwheel that is used for steering |
Synonyms:
steering wheel |
| (noun) forces that provide energy and direction |
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| (noun) a circular helm to control the rudder of a vessel |
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| (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 |
Synonyms:
roulette wheel |
| (noun) an instrument of torture that stretches or disjoints or mutilates victims |
Synonyms:
rack |
| (noun) a wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals |
Synonyms:
cycle,
bicycle,
bike |