Word: whorl
Category: whorl
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Related words: whorl
hair whorl, fingerprint whorl, whorl fingerprints, spindle whorl, double whorl, whorl shark, loop fingerprint, whorl definition, arch fingerprint, tooth whorl
Synonyms: whorl
loop, coil, hoop, ring, curl, twirl, twist, spiral, helix, arabesque, scroll, ringlet, gyre, roll, curlicue, lock, volute
Translations: whorl
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spanish
Translations:
espira, verticilo, espiral, cogollo
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german
Translations:
quirl, kringel, windung, Quirl, Wirbel, Wirtel, Windung
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french
Translations:
rouleau, spire, repli, verticille, cornet, verticilles
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italian
Translations:
spira, spirale, verticillo, corolla
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portuguese
Translations:
espira, verticilo, espiral, redemoinho de pêlos
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dutch
Translations:
bladerkrans, krans, werveling, wervelt
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russian
Translations:
изгиб, завиток, мутовка, виток, завитушки, мутовки
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norwegian
Translations:
spinnehjul, slyngning, hjulet, hjul
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swedish
Translations:
Trissan, krans, grenvarvet, virvel
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finnish
Translations:
kääryle, vyyhti, käärö, spiraali, rulla, kiehkura, kiemura, kierukalla
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danish
Translations:
rulle, ring, krans, spiral, hvirvel, håndten
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czech
Translations:
závit, přeslen, závitnice, prstenec, přeslenu
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polish
Translations:
zwój, skręt, baldaszek, przęślica, okółek, zwoju
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hungarian
Translations:
csigafordulat, örv, kanyarulat, örvény
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turkish
Translations:
parmak izindeki kabarıklık, ağırşak, sarmal, halka dizilişli yapraklar
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greek
Translations:
σπείρα, σπονδύλωμα, βλαστικό κρίκο, σπονδύλων, σπειρών τα
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ukrainian
Translations:
повії, завиток, виток
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albanian
Translations:
qerthull, dredhë, guaskë kërmillore, spirale
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bulgarian
Translations:
венче, венча, вретено, розетка, на кръгово разположени листа
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belarusian
Translations:
завіток, завітак
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estonian
Translations:
männasest, Männase, männast, Kiemura, Kiehkura
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croatian
Translations:
pršljen, spirala, vijuga
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lithuanian
Translations:
vija, ritinys, rulonas, menturis, užraitas, Przęślica, Okółek, lapų vainikas
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latvian
Translations:
ritulis, tinums, rullis, mieturis, spirāles līkums
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macedonian
Translations:
венче
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romanian
Translations:
rulou, verticil, vartej, torsului, de verticil
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slovenian
Translations:
závit, vretenca
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slovak
Translations:
závit, lôžka
The meaning and "use of": whorl
noun
- a pattern of spirals or concentric circles. - Shelley drew larger and larger dark whorls on her notepad
- a small wheel or pulley in a spinning wheel, spinning machine, or spindle. - A 2oz spindle with a 2 inch diameter whorl works for fine to medium thickness wool.
- spiral or move in a twisted and convoluted fashion. - the dances are kinetic kaleidoscopes where steps whorl into wildness
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