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Cath·er·ine wheel /ˈkæθərən wiːl/ British English, pinwheel American English noun [countable] DHTa round flat firework that spins around as it burns 轮转烟火Examples from the CorpusCatherine wheel• The catherine Wheel display of blue-backed manakins.Origin catherine wheel (1700-1800) Saint Catherine of Alexandria (4th century), who was sentenced to be killed on a wheelCath·er·ine wheel nounChineseSyllable that as around firework round spins flat it Corpus burns a |