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whirlpools

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Definitions of whirlpools word

  • noun whirlpools Plural form of whirlpool. 1
  • noun whirlpools plural of whirlpool. 0

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Parts of speech for Whirlpools

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

whirlpools popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for whirlpools

noun whirlpools

  • eddies — a current at variance with the main current in a stream of liquid or gas, especially one having a rotary or whirling motion.
  • currents — Plural form of current.
  • waterspouts — Plural form of waterspout.
  • maelstroms — Plural form of maelstrom.
  • whirl — to turn around, spin, or rotate rapidly: The merry-go-round whirled noisily.

Antonyms for whirlpools

noun whirlpools

  • calms — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of calm.

Top questions with whirlpools

  • how are whirlpools formed?
  • what causes whirlpools?
  • how do whirlpools form?

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