wagon wheel
The term "wagon wheel" can refer to various concepts ranging from a part of a vehicle to cultural phenomena and graphical representations in sports.
Definition
B2Transportation
(historical)A circular, spoked structure used on a wagon or cart to support and facilitate movement.
Example
- The old wagon wheel was made of wood and iron.
C1Sports
(cricket, technical)A diagram showing the directions and distances of a batsman's shots on a cricket field.
Example
- The wagon wheel indicated that most of his runs were scored on the leg side.
B2Music
(informal, cultural)A popular song by Bob Dylan and Ketch Secor, often associated with folk and Americana music.
Example
- "Wagon Wheel" is a favorite at many folk music gatherings.
B2Food
(culinary)A type of pasta shaped like a wheel or a dessert with a circular shape and sweet toppings.
Example
- She added wagon wheels to the pasta salad for a fun twist.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "wagon wheel":
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