CARTWHEEL


Meaning of CARTWHEEL in English

I. ˈkärt-ˌhwēl, -ˌwēl noun

Date: 1855

1. : a large coin (as a silver dollar)

2. : a lateral handspring with arms and legs extended

II. intransitive verb

Date: 1917

: to move like a turning wheel ; specifically : to perform cartwheels

• cart·wheel·er noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.