paddle wheel paddlewheel • paddle-wheeler · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · paddle wheel · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 12 · · Length 3 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) a large wheel fitted with paddles and driven by an engine in order to propel a boat. Synonyms: paddlewheel, paddle wheel. · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · paddlewheel · · Synonym 1 Characters · · space U+0020 a latin small letter a U+0061 d latin small letter d U+0064 e latin small letter e U+0065 h latin small letter h U+0068 l latin small letter l U+006C p latin small letter p U+0070 w latin small letter w U+0077