noun
1. a wheel worked by hand
• Hypernyms: ↑wheel
• Part Holonyms: ↑standing press, ↑valve, ↑lathe
2. control consisting of a wheel whose rim serves as the handle by which a part is operated
• Hypernyms: ↑control, ↑controller
• Hyponyms: ↑steering wheel, ↑wheel
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\\ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun : a wheel worked by hand; especially : one whose rim serves as the handle by which a valve, lathe feed, or other part is operated
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/hand"hweel', -weel'/, n.
a wheel, as a valve wheel, turned by hand.
[1930-35; HAND + WHEEL]
Useful english dictionary. 2012.