PINWHEEL
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Pinwheel.
Pinwheel - as a noun
Perennial subshrub of tenerife having leaves in rosettes resembling pinwheels
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
aeonium haworthiiA wheel that has numerous pins that are set at right angles to its rim
Example: "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
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pinwheel wind collectorA circular firework that spins round and round emitting colored fire
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
catherine wheelPinwheel - as a verb
To spin.
Example: "The damaged fighter jet pinwheeled out of control, the g forces pushing the pilot so hard he couldn't reach the ejection switch."
Example Sentences
"I bought a colorful pinwheel for my garden."
"The children ran around with pinwheels in the park."
"The pinwheel spun faster in the strong wind."
"He put a pinwheel on top of the cake as a decoration."
"We played with pinwheels at the beach and watched them twirl in the breeze."
Word Game Points
Is PINWHEEL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, pinwheel is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PINWHEEL has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is PINWHEEL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, pinwheel is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPINWHEEL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is PINWHEEL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, pinwheel is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPINWHEEL has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.
