Defenition of the word pinwheel

• Defenition of the word pinwheel

  • A toy made of a wheel of paper or plastic curls attached at its axle to a stick, that spins when blown upon by a person or by the wind.
  • perennial subshrub of Tenerife having leaves in pinwheellike rosettes
  • circular-shaped firework; spins round and round
  • perennial subshrub of Tenerife having leaves in rosettes resembling pinwheels
  • a circular firework that spins round and round emitting colored fire
  • 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 wheel that has numerous pins that are set at right angles to its rim

Synonyms for the word pinwheel

• • Aeonium haworthii
  • explosive
  • firecracker
  • pyrotechnics
  • rocket
  • sparkler

Similar words in the pinwheel

• • pinwheel
  • pinwheel's
  • pinwheeled
  • pinwheeling
  • pinwheels

Meronymys for the word pinwheel

• • Aeonium
  • genus Aeonium

Hypernyms for the word pinwheel

• • firework
  • plaything
  • pyrotechnic
  • subshrub
  • suffrutex
  • toy
  • wheel

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  • Synonym for the word pinwheels
  • Antonyms for the word pinwheeling
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