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Noun: cartwheel  'kaa(r)t,weel
  1. A wheel that has wooden spokes and a metal rim
     
  2. Acrobatic revolutions with the body turned sideways and the arms and legs outstretched like the spokes of a wheel
     
  3. A dollar made of silver
    - silver dollar
Verb: cartwheel  'kaa(r)t,weel
  1. Do cartwheels: perform an acrobatic movement using both hands and feet

Derived forms: cartwheels, cartwheeling, cartwheeled

Type of: acrobatic feat, acrobatic stunt, dollar, wheel, wheel around

Part of: cart

Encyclopedia: Cartwheel