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For the acrobatic movement, cartwheel, see Cartwheel (gymnastics). In Gymnastics, a cartwheel is the movement where one moves sideways (in the motion the wheel of a cart would follow in a straight line keeping the back straight placing For the galaxy, see Cartwheel Galaxy. The Cartwheel Galaxy (also known as ESO 350-40) is a Lenticular galaxy about 500 million Light-years away in the Constellation
A tourist carriage with cartwheels
A tourist carriage with cartwheels
Remains of cartwheels with wooden spokes and artillery style hubs.
Remains of cartwheels with wooden spokes and artillery style hubs.

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cartwheel

-noun

  1. The literal wheel of a cart.
  2. 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.
  3. (US) A silver dollar of the larger size produced before 1979.

-verb

  1. To perform the gymnastics feat of a cartwheel.
  2. To flip end over end.
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