Dictionary Check: pinwheel
"pinwheel" is a valid word!
Scrabble
16
points
Words with Friends
18
points
Definition
noun
perennial subshrub of Tenerife having leaves in rosettes resembling pinwheels
noun
a wheel that has numerous pins that are set at right angles to its rim
Example:
"he spun the pinwheel and it stopped with the pointer on ‘Go’"
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
noun
a circular firework that spins round and round emitting colored fire
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