About The Word Catherine wheel
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Catherine wheel
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What's The Definition Of Catherine wheel?
[n] circular-shaped firework; spins round and round
Synonyms | Synonyms for Catherine wheel: pinwheel Related Terms | Find terms related to Catherine wheel: See Also | firework | pyrotechnics Catherine wheel In Webster's Dictionary \Cath"er*ine wheel`\ [So called from St.
Catherine of Alexandria, who is represented with a wheel, in
allusion to her martyrdom.]
1. (Geoth.Arth.) Same as {Rose window} and {Wheel window}.
Called also {Catherine-wheel window}.
2. (Pyrotechny) A revolving piece of fireworks resembling in
form the window of the same name. [Written also {Catharine
wheel}.]
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