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• Wheel of Fortune (Tarot card) — Wheel of Fortune (X) is the tenth trump or Major Arcana card in most traditional Tarot decks. It is used in game playing as well as in divination.DescriptionTo the right is the Wheel Of Fortune card from the A. E. Waite tarot deck. A. E. Waite… …   Wikipedia

• wheel — wheelless, adj. /hweel, weel/, n. 1. a circular frame or disk arranged to revolve on an axis, as on or in vehicles or machinery. 2. any machine, apparatus, instrument, etc., shaped like this or having a circular frame, disk, or revolving drum as… …   Universalium

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• Spoked — Spoke Spoke, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Spoked} (sp[=o]kt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Spoking}.] To furnish with spokes, as a wheel. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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• SCOA-P wheel — SCOA P pattern wheels are a type of steam locomotive wheel. Rather than having traditional solid spokes, the SCOA P spoke is hollow, with a U shaped cross section. They are considerably lighter than a conventional spoked wheel or Boxpok wheel of… …   Wikipedia

• Wagon-wheel effect — The wagon wheel effect (alternatively, or stagecoach wheel effect, stroboscopic effect) is an optical illusion in which a spoked wheel appears to rotate differently from its true rotation. The wheel can appear to rotate more slowly than the true… …   Wikipedia

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