Wheel (disambiguation)
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A wheel is a circular device that is capable of rotating on an axle.
Wheel may also refer to:
- Wheel (insurance), or wheel calculator, a circular slide rule type of device
- Wheel (Unix term), in computing, a user group that provides additional special system privileges
- Breaking wheel, a medieval execution device
- Wheel of Law or Wheel of Dharma, a symbol that has represented dharma, the Buddha's teaching of the path to enlightenment
- English Wheel, a metalworking tool used to form sheet metal
- Ferris wheel
- Hamster wheel, an exercise toy used by pet rodents
- Steering wheel
- Water wheel, a wheel for converting the energy of flowing or falling water
- Wheel house, position from where a ship is steered
- Wheel of Fortune (US game show)
- Rim (wheel), an automobile wheel
- Alloy wheel, a type of automobile wheel
- In the Judeo-Christian tradition, the following classes of celestial beings:
- The Wheel, a 1993 album by Rosanne Cash
- "The Wheel" (Law & Order), an episode of Law & Order
- "The Wheel" (Mad Men), an episode of Mad Men
- "The Wheel", a song by Edie Brickell & New Bohemians from Shooting Rubberbands at the Stars
- The Wheel, a short sroty by John Wyndham, published in the collection Jizzle
- Wheel, nickname for an Ace to Five straight poker hand
[edit] Mathematics
- Wheel graph, a mathematical concept
- Wheel theory, an algebraic theory where division is always defined
[edit] See also
- Wheels (disambiguation)
- Wheeling (disambiguation)
- "The Wheal", a song by Coil
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