An instrument with a sliding blade for cutting the tonsils, uvula, or other body parts.
A device used for cutting the pages of books, stacks of paper, etc., to straight edges, usually by means of a hinged or sliding blade attached to a flat platform.
A legislative motion that debate be ended and a vote taken; a cloture.
A parliamentary procedure for fixing the dates when various stages of discussion of a bill must end, to ensure that the enactment of the bill proceeds expeditiously.
A machine used for the application of capital punishment by decapitation, consisting of a tall upright frame from which is suspended a heavy diagonal-edged blade which is dropped onto the neck of the person to be executed; also, execution using this machine.
To end (a legislative debate) by invoking cloture.
To cut or trim (a body part, a stack of paper, etc.) with a guillotine.
To end discussion (about a parliamentary bill or part of one) by invoking a guillotine procedure.
To execute (someone) with a guillotine.
The breaking wheel, an old instrument of torture.
A wheelrim.
A potter's wheel.
A round portion of cheese.
The lowest straight in poker: ace, 2, 3, 4, 5.
A Catherine wheel firework.
A recurring or cyclical course of events.
A turn or revolution; rotation; compass.
The instrument attached to the rudder by which a vessel is steered.
A manoeuvre in marching in which the marchers turn in a curving fashion to right or left so that the order of marchers does not change.
A person with a great deal of power or influence; a big wheel.
A circular device capable of rotating on its axis, facilitating movement or transportation or performing labour in machines.
A spinning wheel.
A steering wheel and its implied control of a vehicle.
To roll along on wheels.
To cause to change direction quickly, turn.
To travel around in large circles, particularly in the air.
To put into a rotatory motion; to cause to turn or revolve; to make or perform in a circle.
To transport something or someone using any wheeled mechanism, such as a wheelchair.
To change direction quickly, turn, pivot, whirl, wheel around.