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whirlpool Definition and Meaning in English (whirlpool definition)

noun
Synonyms:eddyvortexmaelstrom
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Whirlpool definition: A rapidly rotating mass of water in a river or sea into which objects may be drawn.

Definitions of Whirlpool

  1. 1noun

    A rapidly rotating mass of water in a river or sea into which objects may be drawn.

Example Sentences

casual

“The boat was caught in a dangerous whirlpool near the rapids.”

casual

“A small whirlpool formed as the water drained from the tub.”

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present participlewhirling

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Whirlpool definition: A rapidly rotating mass of water in a river or sea into which objects may be drawn.
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