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Wheel of Fortune properNoun

  /-t͡ʃən/ , /ˌwil‿əv ˈfoɹt͡ʃun/ , /ˌwiːl‿əv ˈfɔːt͡ʃuːn/ , /ˌʍil-/ , /ˌʍiːl-/
  • A television game show where word puzzles are solved by filling in the missing letters.
 La Roue Chanceuse, La Roue de la Fortune
  • (mythology, philosophy) The mythological wheel turned randomly by Fortuna, the Roman goddess of fate, fortune, and luck, to determine people's fortunes which were thus unpredictable.
 Rota Fortunae, roue de la Fortune
  • (tarot) A tarot card with an image of Fortuna's wheel (sense 1), generally the tenth of 22 trumps of the major arcana in most tarot decks.
 la roue de fortune

wheel of fortune noun

  /-t͡ʃən/ , /ˌwil‿əv ˈfoɹt͡ʃun/ , /ˌwiːl‿əv ˈfɔːt͡ʃuːn/ , /ˌʍil-/ , /ˌʍiːl-/
  • (gambling) A gambling or lottery device consisting of a wheel which is spun horizontally to determine, by its stopping position, whether a gambler will receive one of the prizes marked around its circumference.
 roue de la Fortune
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