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swirl

noun verb

the shape of something rotating rapidly

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
S
Ends with
L
Contains
WI
Scrabble score
8
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

swɜːl

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. the shape of something rotating rapidly

verb

  1. flow in a circular current, of liquids

verb

  1. turn in a twisting or spinning motion

    “The leaves swirled in the autumn wind”

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Example Sentences

The leaves swirled in the autumn wind

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