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Pinwheel — * Pinwheel (TV series), a children s show on Nickelodeon that ran from 1979 1989 ** Pinwheel (TV channel), a channel which would later be the Nickelodeon channel * Pinwheel (origami), a piece of folded paper used in the Tamatebako * Pinwheel… … Wikipedia
pinwheel — [pin′hwēl΄, pin′wēl΄] n. 1. a small wheel with variously colored vanes of paper, etc., pinned to a stick so as to revolve in the wind 2. a fireworks device that revolves and throws off colored lights when set off vi. to rotate as a pinwheel does; … English World dictionary
pinwheel — (n.) 1690s, a wheel in the striking train of a clock in which pins are fixed to lift the hammer, from PIN (Cf. pin) (n.) + WHEEL (Cf. wheel) (n.). Fireworks sense is from 1869 … Etymology dictionary
pinwheel — ► NOUN 1) a small cogwheel in which the teeth are formed by pins set into the rim. 2) a small Catherine wheel … English terms dictionary
pinwheel — I. noun Date: 1869 1. a fireworks device in the form of a revolving wheel of colored fire 2. a toy consisting of lightweight vanes that revolve at the end of a stick 3. something (as a galaxy) shaped like a pinwheel II. intransitive verb Date:… … New Collegiate Dictionary
pinwheel — chiefly N. Amer. noun 1》 a small Catherine wheel firework. 2》 something shaped or rotating like a pinwheel. verb spin or rotate like a pinwheel … English new terms dictionary
pinwheel — noun 1. perennial subshrub of Tenerife having leaves in rosettes resembling pinwheels • Syn: ↑Aeonium haworthii • Hypernyms: ↑subshrub, ↑suffrutex • Member Holonyms: ↑Aeonium, ↑genus Aeonium … Useful english dictionary
pinwheel — /pin hweel , weel /, n. 1. a child s toy consisting of a wheel or leaflike curls of paper or plastic loosely attached by a pin to a stick, designed to revolve when blown by or as by the wind. 2. Also called catherine wheel. a kind of firework… … Universalium
pinwheel — pin•wheel [[t]ˈpɪnˌ(h)wil, ˌwil[/t]] n. 1) gam a toy consisting of a small wheel with paper or plastic vanes attached by a pin to a stick, designed to revolve when blown 2) a firework that revolves rapidly on a pin when ignited, making a wheel of … From formal English to slang
Pinwheel Galaxy (disambiguation) — Pinwheel Galaxy may refer to:* Messier 101, a galaxy referred to as the Pinwheel Galaxy * Messier 83, a galaxy referred to as the Southern Pinwheel Galaxy * Triangulum Galaxy (Messier 33), a galaxy also referred to as the Triangulum Pinwheel… … Wikipedia
