01 Word definition

pinwheel

8 letters · 3 vowels · 5 consonants

Is PINWHEEL a word?

Yes. PINWHEEL is a 8-letter noun. perennial subshrub of Tenerife having leaves in rosettes resembling pinwheels Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell PINWHEEL?

P-I-N-W-H-E-E-L

PINWHEEL contains 8 letters, begins with P, and ends with L.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. perennial subshrub of Tenerife having leaves in rosettes resembling pinwheels

2noun

  1. a wheel that has numerous pins that are set at right angles to its rim

    he spun the pinwheel and it stopped with the pointer on ‘Go’
Synonyms
Aeonium haworthii
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score16points
Words With Friends18points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is PINWHEEL spelled?

P1I2N3W4H5E6E7L8
Starts withPINFirst 3 letters
Ends withEELLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats E
Vowel balance3 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About PINWHEEL.

How do you spell PINWHEEL?

PINWHEEL is spelled P-I-N-W-H-E-E-L. It contains 8 letters.