code wheel

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Synonyms: core wheel, side wheel, tide wheel, cog wheel, nose wheel

Antonyms: core wheel, side wheel, tide wheel, cog wheel, nose wheel

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Noun

1. A [[flat]] [[circular]] object consisting of [[concentric]] [[portion]]s printed with codes or patterns that appear at certain positions as the wheel is [[rotate]]d, used as a form of [[copy protection]] distributed with older [[video game]]s.

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