Meanings
nounflicker wheel (plural flicker wheels)
plural flicker wheels
- entertainmentA rotating perforated disc that gives a flickery effect to light coming from behind it.
Synonyms: lobsterscope
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA rotating perforated disc that gives a flickery effect to light coming from behind it.
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flicker wheel. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flicker%20wheel
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“flicker wheel.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flicker%20wheel. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “flicker wheel,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flicker%20wheel.
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