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  • 1. pinwheel
  • 2. pinwheel-shaped
  • 3. pinwheel
  • 4. pinwheel
  • 5. pinwheel
  • Pinwheel in a sentence
Table of Contents
  • 1. pinwheel
  • 2. pinwheel-shaped
  • 3. pinwheel
  • 4. pinwheel
  • 5. pinwheel
  • Pinwheel in a sentence
Synonyms
Antonyms

1. pinwheel

noun. a circular firework that spins round and round emitting colored fire.

Synonyms

  • pyrotechnic
  • firework

Antonyms

  • ordinary
  • natural object
  • refrain

2. pinwheel-shaped

adjective. having the round shape of a pinwheel.

Synonyms

  • circular

Antonyms

  • angular
  • praise

3. pinwheel

noun. a wheel that has numerous pins that are set at right angles to its rim.

4. pinwheel

noun. 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

  • pinwheel wind collector
  • plaything

Antonyms

  • walk

5. pinwheel

noun. perennial subshrub of Tenerife having leaves in rosettes resembling pinwheels.

Synonyms

  • Aeonium haworthii
  • subshrub
  • Aeonium
  • suffrutex

Sentences with pinwheel


1. Noun, singular or mass
This allows the pinwheel to change direction with the wind, and it will spin facing into the oncoming wind.

2. Adjective
At their simplest, these are ordinary sandwiches cut into quarters or even eighths, though some caterers offer pinwheel sandwiches and other dainty variations.

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