cartwheel
Pronunciation:
/ˈkɑːtˌwiːl//ˈkɑɹtˌwil/noun
Definitions
The literal wheel of a cart.
A gymnastic maneuver whereby the gymnast rotates to one side or the other while keeping arms and legs outstretched, spinning for one or more revolutions.
A crown coin; its value, 5 shillings.
A silver dollar of the larger size produced before 1979.
verb
Definitions
To perform the gymnastics feat of a cartwheel.
To flip end over end: normally said of a crashing vehicle or aircraft.
Example: The race car hit a bump and cartwheeled over the finish line.