Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Shaped like a wheel. Specifically
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Shaped like a wheel.
- adjective (Bot.) Expanding into a flat, circular border at top, with scarcely any tube.
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Examples
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Note that the T appears as a wheel-shaped letter, containing an X-shaped marking.
The English Is Coming! Leslie Dunton-Downer 2010
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Note that the T appears as a wheel-shaped letter, containing an X-shaped marking.
The English Is Coming! Leslie Dunton-Downer 2010
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She entered in the latitude, longitude, and time, and let it generate another wheel-shaped map of the heavens.
Rogue Oracle 2011
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She entered in the latitude, longitude, and time, and let it generate another wheel-shaped map of the heavens.
Rogue Oracle 2011
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And there, down on the floor of the gallery, standing beside a large flat wheel-shaped device, Jack saw several figures carrying flashlights, looking down into a wide salt pit.
THE 5 GREATEST WARRIORS MATTHEW REILLY 2010
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There would be twelve of them, each forming a "spoke" of the wheel-shaped space station.
Golden State 2010
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Eva stood on top of the unit and could see a wheel-shaped handle above her lit by a single utility light.
The Search For WondLa Tony DiTerlizzi 2010
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And there, down on the floor of the gallery, standing beside a large flat wheel-shaped device, Jack saw several figures carrying flashlights, looking down into a wide salt pit.
THE 5 GREATEST WARRIORS MATTHEW REILLY 2010
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And there, down on the floor of the gallery, standing beside a large flat wheel-shaped device, Jack saw several figures carrying flashlights, looking down into a wide salt pit.
THE 5 GREATEST WARRIORS MATTHEW REILLY 2010
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“Do you see that up-and-down yonder?” he said, indicating a wheel-shaped structure rising up out of the center of the fair.
THE TIME QUAKE Linda Buckley-Archer 2009
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