homodrome

/hɒməˈdrəm/

Definitions

1. noun

A self-contained wheel or circle that can rotate independently.

“The engineer designed a homodrome to test the vehicle’s stability.”

2. noun

A vehicle or mechanism with a rotating wheel or circle that can move in a circular path.

“The homodrome was a popular attraction at the science museum.”

Synonyms

  • circle
  • wheel

Antonyms

  • linear
  • straight