WHIRLIGIGS Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word whirligigs. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word whirligigs. (close relations)

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Definition of WHIRLIGIGS

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	pinwheels				nounn
	noun • perennial subshrub of Tenerife having leaves in rosettes resembling pinwheels • a wheel that has numerous pins that are set at right angles to its rim • a toy consisting of vanes of colored paper or plastic that is pinned to a stick and spins when it is pointed into the wind • a circular firework that spins round and round emitting colored fire
	spinners				verb, nounv, n
	noun • someone who spins (who twists fibers into threads) • board game equipment that consists of a dial and an arrow that is spun to determine the next move in the game • fisherman's lure; revolves when drawn through the water
	twirlers				nounn
	noun • someone who twirls a baton • (baseball) the person who does the pitching
	whirlers				nounn
	noun • a dervish whose actions include ecstatic dancing and whirling • a revolving mechanism
	carousel				nounn
	noun • a conveyer belt that carries luggage to be claimed by air travelers • a large, rotating machine with seats for children to ride on for amusement
	carrousel				nounn
	noun • a conveyer belt that carries luggage to be claimed by air travelers • a large, rotating machine with seats for children to ride on for amusement
	roundabout				noun, adjectiven, adj
	noun • a road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island • a large, rotating machine with seats for children to ride on for amusement adjective satellite • marked by obliqueness or indirection in speech or conduct • deviating from a straight course
	teetotum				nounn
	noun • a conical child's plaything tapering to a steel point on which it can be made to spin
	top				verb, adverb, nounv, adv, n
	adjective • situated at the top or highest position noun • the upper part of anything • the highest or uppermost side of anything • the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill) • the first half of an inning; while the visiting team is at bat • the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development • the greatest possible intensity • platform surrounding the head of a lower mast • a conical child's plaything tapering to a steel point on which it can be made to spin • covering for a hole (especially a hole in the top of a container) • a garment (especially for women) that extends from the shoulders to the waist or hips • a canvas tent to house the audience at a circus performance verb • be superior or better than some standard • pass by, over, or under without making contact • be at the top of or constitute the top or highest point • be ahead of others; be the first • provide with a top or finish the top (of a structure) • reach or ascend the top of • strike (the top part of a ball in golf, baseball, or pool) giving it a forward spin • cut the top off • be the culminating event • finish up or conclude
	merry-go-round				nounn
	noun • a never-ending cycle of activities and events (especially when they seem to have little purpose) • a large, rotating machine with seats for children to ride on for amusement
	spinning top				nounn
	noun • a conical child's plaything tapering to a steel point on which it can be made to spin

Best Hypernyms For WHIRLIGIGS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for whirligigs, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.

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