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reel
an American country dance which starts with the couples facing each other in two lines
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- Word length
- 4
- Starts with
- R
- Ends with
- L
- Contains
- EE
- Scrabble score
- 4
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
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noun
an American country dance which starts with the couples facing each other in two lines
noun
a lively dance of Scottish Highlanders; marked by circular moves and gliding steps
noun
a winder around which thread or tape or film or other flexible materials can be wound
noun
winder consisting of a revolving spool with a handle; attached to a fishing rod
noun
a roll of photographic film holding a series of frames to be projected by a movie projector
noun
music composed for dancing a reel
verb
wind onto or off a reel
verb
walk as if unable to control one's movements
“The drunken man staggered into the room”
verb
revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis
“The dervishes whirl around and around without getting dizzy”
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The drunken man staggered into the room
The dervishes whirl around and around without getting dizzy
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