| Definitions | | Wheel of Fortune |
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proper noun
- (context, mythology, philosophy) The wheel of Fortune.
- (context, hence) A wheel of fortune; a big six wheel.
- (context, hence) A television game show where word puzzles are solved by filling in the letters, like hangman, with a category clue.
Translations: - Dutch: Rad van Fortuin
- French:
- German: Glí¼cksrad
- Italian: La Ruota Della Fortuna
- Spanish:
Supplemental Details: Wheel of Fortune –
1) A wheel, divided into pie shape sections use to randomly select among a number of different choices. Usually mounted on horizontal axle and used as a gaming device.
2) A popular television game show, using a wheel, mounted on a vertical axle, to select a value in the game.
3) A popular, progressive slot machine, based on the content and imagery of the television game show of same name.
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proper noun
- (context, mythology, philosophy) A concept in medieval and ancient philosophy referring to the capricious nature of Fate. The wheel belongs to the goddess Fortuna, who spins it at random, changing the positions of those on the wheel - some suffer great misfortune, others gain windfalls.
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