English Explanatory Dictionary

medicine wheel

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A symbol of indigenous North American culture and religion.
  2. A stone monument related to this symbol, constructed by laying stones in a particular pattern on the ground oriented to the four directions.

Word forms

medicine wheel medicine wheels

Synonyms

sacred hoop
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