Pinwheel - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈpɪnwiːl|
Brit.
|ˈpɪnwiːl|
noun
- perennial subshrub of Tenerife having leaves in rosettes resembling pinwheels
- a wheel that has numerous pins that are set at right angles to its rim
- a circular firework that spins round and round emitting colored fire
- a wheel that has numerous pins that are set at right angles to its rim
he spun the pinwheel and it stopped with the pointer on 'Go'
- 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- a circular firework that spins round and round emitting colored fire
Extra examples
...the kayaker had got sucked into the whirlpool, and his kayak was pinwheeling helplessly...
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