Wheel of Fortune
/ˌwiːl əv ˈfɔːtʃuːn/
/ˌwiːl əv ˈfɔːrtʃən/
- a popular US television game show, first broadcast in the 1970s. It is watched regularly by millions of people around the world. The game involves competitors trying to guess popular expressions, after spinning a large wheel with spaces on it showing amounts of dollars that can be won. Other countries, including Britain, have had their own versions of the show.