WHIRLPOOL

/ˈwɜːlpuːl/ ► audio Scrabble 17 Words With Friends 19

Definition

  1. verb flow in a circular current, of liquids. — synonyms: eddy, purl, swirl, whirl
  2. noun a powerful circular current of water (usually the result of conflicting tides). — synonyms: vortex, maelstrom

Examples

  • “A whirlpool is an instance of a vortex produced by ocean tides, or by a hole underneath where the water would drain out, such as in a bathtub.”

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