WHIRLPOOL
\wˈɜːlpuːl], \wˈɜːlpuːl], \w_ˈɜː_l_p_uː_l]\
Definitions of WHIRLPOOL
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
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An eddy or vortex of water; a place in a body of water where the water moves round in a circle so as to produce a depression or cavity in the center, into which floating objects may be drawn; any body of water having a more or less circular motion caused by its flowing in an irregular channel, by the coming together of opposing currents, or the like.
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A sea monster of the whale kind.
By Oddity Software
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An eddy or vortex of water; a place in a body of water where the water moves round in a circle so as to produce a depression or cavity in the center, into which floating objects may be drawn; any body of water having a more or less circular motion caused by its flowing in an irregular channel, by the coming together of opposing currents, or the like.
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A sea monster of the whale kind.
By Noah Webster.
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A current of water whirling round so as to make a hollow in the center into which objects may be drawn.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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An eddy of water; a vortex or gulf where the water moves round in a circle, caused by the meeting of currents or of tides and winds.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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A body of water moving with a circular motion, forming a cavity or vortex in the centre, into which all bodies coming within its influence are drawn and engulfed; any rotatory or circular motion of water caused by opposing winds and tides.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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