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- 1.2Proper noun
English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- wheel of fortune, Wheel of Fortune
The original version of the American game show Wheel of Fortune, which was created by Merv Griffin, aired on NBC from January 6, 1975 to June 30, 1989. It moved to CBS from July 17, 1989 to January 11, 1991 and back to NBC from January 14 to September 20, 1991. Wheel of Fortune. It is watched regularly by millions of people around the world. The game involves competitors trying to guess popular expressions, after spinning a large wheel with spaces on it showing amounts of dollars that can be won. Other countries, including Britain, have their own versions of.
Proper noun[edit]
wheel of Fortune
- (mythology,philosophy) The mythologicalwheel whose turns, which are random, determine men's fortunes.
- A particular card in a tarot deck.
Usage notes[edit]
- Used with a determiner, especially “the”.
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Further reading[edit]
- wheel of Fortune on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Wheel Of Fortune Game Definition
Wheel Of Fortune Card Game
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