Word: whorls

Category: whorls

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Related words: whorls

hair whorls, flower whorls

Synonyms: whorls

loop, coil, hoop, ring, curl, twirl, twist, spiral, helix, arabesque, scroll, ringlet, gyre, roll, curlicue, lock, volute

Translations: whorls

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spanish
Translations:
verticilos, espirales, volutas, remolinos
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german
Translations:
windungen, Wirbel, Quirlen, Quirle, Wirbeln, Umgänge
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french
Translations:
lacets, spires, verticilles, tours, spirales, volutes
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italian
Translations:
spirali, vortici, spire, verticilli
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portuguese
Translations:
espirais, voltas, verticilos, volutas
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dutch
Translations:
kransen, slierten, spiralen, naaldkransen
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russian
Translations:
обороты, оборотов, мутовки, витки, завитки
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norwegian
Translations:
spinnehjul, kranser, hvirvler, virvler
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swedish
Translations:
virvlarna, virvlar, kransar, grenvarven
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finnish
Translations:
kierteisiä, kierteet, kierteitä, kiehkuraa
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danish
Translations:
hvirvler, kranse, spiraler, hvirvlerne, Vindinger
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czech
Translations:
přesleny, přeslenů, závitnice
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polish
Translations:
spiralami, spirale
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hungarian
Translations:
spirálokkal, csigákba
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turkish
Translations:
kıvrımları, helezonların, ağırşak
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greek
Translations:
σπείρες, σπονδυλώματα, σπονδύλους, έλικες, ελικώσεις
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ukrainian
Translations:
обороти, обертів, оберти, звороти
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bulgarian
Translations:
венче, венчета, извивки, прешлени, спирали
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belarusian
Translations:
абароты, абарачэнні, звароты
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estonian
Translations:
männased, keeretega, spiraalsete keeretega, auk puuritud
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croatian
Translations:
od whorls
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lithuanian
Translations:
menturiais
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latvian
Translations:
mieturus, spirāles veida vijumi
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romanian
Translations:
spirale, verticile, spiralate, spire
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slovenian
Translations:
venci
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slovak
Translations:
prasleny, vetvové lôžka

The meaning and "use of": whorls

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.
verb
  • spiral or move in a twisted and convoluted fashion. - the dances are kinetic kaleidoscopes where steps whorl into wildness

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