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wheel meaning in Sanskrit

चक्र cakra

/ˈwiːl/

wheel in Sanskrit: चक्र (cakra). In English, wheel means a circular device capable of rotating on its axis, facilitating movement or transportation or performing labour in machines.

Sanskrit words for wheel

a circular device facilitating movement or transportation
चक्र cakra

English meaning of wheel

  1. noun A circular device capable of rotating on its axis, facilitating movement or transportation or performing labour in machines.
  2. noun A steering wheel and its implied control of a vehicle.
  3. noun The instrument attached to the rudder by which a vessel is steered.
  4. noun A spinning wheel.

Full definition of wheel

wheel in a sentence

  • He fell asleep at the wheel.
  • The real numbers can be extended to a wheel, as can any commutative ring.
  • Wheel that trolley over here, would you?

Synonyms of wheel

wheel in other languages

Questions about wheel in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of wheel in Sanskrit?
Wheel in Sanskrit is चक्र (cakra).
wheel इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Wheel: चक्र (cakra).
What does wheel mean in English?
Wheel means a circular device capable of rotating on its axis, facilitating movement or transportation or performing labour in machines.

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