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WHIRLPOOL Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the word whirlpool. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word whirlpool. (close relations)
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eddy
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a miniature whirlpool or whirlwind resulting when the current of a fluid doubles back on itself

• founder of Christian Science in 1866 (1821-1910)

verb

• flow in a circular current, of liquids

maelstrom
nounn
noun

• a powerful circular current of water (usually the result of conflicting tides)

swirl
verbv
noun

• the shape of something rotating rapidly

verb

• turn in a twisting or spinning motion

• flow in a circular current, of liquids

vortex
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the shape of something rotating rapidly

• a powerful circular current of water (usually the result of conflicting tides)

whirl
verb, nounv, n
noun

• confused movement

• the shape of something rotating rapidly

• a usually brief attempt

• the act of rotating rapidly

verb

• turn in a twisting or spinning motion

• cause to spin

• flow in a circular current, of liquids

• revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis

• fly around

purl
verb, nounv, n
noun

• gold or silver wire thread

• a basic knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the stitch from the righthand side

verb

• flow in a circular current, of liquids

• make a murmuring sound

• knit with a purl stitch

• edge or border with gold or silver embroidery

• embroider with gold or silver thread

Best Hypernyms For WHIRLPOOL

Here is a list of related hypernyms for whirlpool, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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course current eddy feed flow run stream swirl vortex

Alternatives for EDDY

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