cartwheel

English

/ˈkɑːtˌwiːl/, /ˈkɑɹtˌwil/

noun

Definitions

The literal wheel of a cart.
A gymnastic maneuver whereby the gymnast rotates to one side or the other while keeping arms and legs outstretched, spinning for one or more revolutions.
(UK) A crown coin; its value, 5 shillings.
(US) A silver dollar of the larger size produced before 1979.

Etymology

Compound from English cart + English wheel.

Origin

English

wheel

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

applecart English
awheel English
breastwheel English
brushwheel English
bucketwheel English
camwheel English
cart English
cartable English
cartage English
cartbote English
carter English
cartful English
carthorse English
carthouse English
carting English
cartless English
cartlike English
cartload English
cartman English
cartpole English
cartroad English
cartshed English
cartway English
cartwheeler English
cartwhip English
click wheel English
coachwheel English
cogwheel English
counterwheel English
countwheel English
deadcart English
dumpcart English
dustcart English
firewheel English
flywheel English
footwheel English
forewheel English
freewheel English
go-cart English
guidewheel English
handcart English
handwheel English
haycart English
headwheel English
horsecart English
horsewheel English
inwheel English
mailcart English
mancart English
millwheel English
minecart English
monowheel English
multicart English
nosewheel English
oxcart English
pinwheel English
pitwheel English
postcart English
printwheel English
pushcart English
roadwheel English
scoopwheel English
sidewheel English
sidewheeler English
spinner wheel English
starwheel English
sternwheel English
tailwheel English
teacart English
thumbwheel English
tipcart English
tonewheel English
trackwheel English
treadwheel English
typewheel English
uncart English
undercart English
wheel English
wheelable English
wheelback English
wheelband English
wheelbarrow English
wheelbase English
wheelbench English
wheelbird English
wheelchair English
wheelclamping English
wheelcraft English
wheeler English
wheelest English
wheeleth English
wheelful English
wheelhorse English
wheelhouse English
wheelie English
wheelless English
wheellike English
wheellock English
wheelmaker English
wheelmaking English
wheelman English
wheelpit English
wheelrim English
wheelset English
wheelslip English
wheelsman English
wheelsmith English
wheelspin English
wheelstand English
wheelsuck English
wheelsucker English
wheelswarf English
wheeltapper English
wheelwoman English
wheelwork English
wheelwright English
wheelwrighting English
wheely English
windwheel English
カート Japanese
cart Middle English
whele Middle English
카트 Korean
wil Tok Pisin
wili Hausa
wi·l Yurok