wheel of fortune

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Wheel of fortune \Wheel of fortune\
   A gambling or lottery device consisting of a wheel which is
   spun horizontally, articles or sums to which certain marks on
   its circumference point when it stops being distributed
   according to varying rules.
   [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
    
from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
59 Moby Thesaurus words for "wheel of fortune":
      April showers, Chance, Dame Fortune, Fortuna, Fortune, Friday,
      Friday the thirteenth, Lady Luck, Luck, Proteus, appointed lot,
      astral influences, astrology, blind Chance, book of fate,
      chameleon, cloud shapes, constellation, crap table, cup,
      destination, destiny, dies funestis, doom, end, fatality, fate,
      fickle Chance, foredoom, fortune, future, gambling table,
      gambling wheel, ides of March, inevitability, kaleidoscope, kismet,
      lot, mercury, moira, moon, one-armed bandit, planets, portion,
      quicksilver, raffle wheel, rolling stone, roulette wheel,
      shifting sands, slot machine, stars, the weather, unlucky day,
      water, weather vane, weathercock, weird, whirligig,
      will of Heaven

    

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