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VOLVELLE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does volvelle mean?
• VOLVELLE (noun)
The noun VOLVELLE has 1 sense:
1. a circular slide chart having rotating parts
Familiarity information: VOLVELLE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A circular slide chart having rotating parts
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
volvelle; wheel chart
Hypernyms ("volvelle" is a kind of...):
slide chart (a hand-held device, usually of paper, cardboard, or plastic, for conducting simple calculations or looking up information)
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