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All pirouette synonyms

pir·ou·ette
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verb pirouette

  • whirr — to go, fly, revolve, or otherwise move quickly with a humming or buzzing sound: An electric fan whirred softly in the corner.
  • go round — go-around (defs 2, 3).
  • dance — If you dance a particular kind of dance, you do it or perform it.
  • go around — an act or instance of going around something, as a circle, course, or traffic pattern, and returning to the starting point.
  • gyrate — to move in a circle or spiral, or around a fixed point; whirl.
  • wheel — a circular frame or disk arranged to revolve on an axis, as on or in vehicles or machinery.
  • goes around — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
  • arc — An arc is a smoothly curving line or movement.
  • eddy — a current at variance with the main current in a stream of liquid or gas, especially one having a rotary or whirling motion.
  • come around — If someone comes around or comes round to your house, they call there to see you.
  • whirligig — something that whirls or revolves.
  • gyre — a ring or circle.
  • arcing — Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
  • eddied — a current at variance with the main current in a stream of liquid or gas, especially one having a rotary or whirling motion.
  • circumduct — (obsolete) To lead about or astray.
  • arcked — a simple past tense and past participle of arc.
  • hang a left — to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above or at a point near its own top; suspend.
  • arcking — a present participle of arc.
  • eddying — a current at variance with the main current in a stream of liquid or gas, especially one having a rotary or whirling motion.
  • comes around — to approach or move toward a particular person or place: Come here. Don't come any closer!

noun pirouette

  • yaw — to deviate temporarily from a straight course, as a ship.
  • flection — the act of bending.
  • gyration — the act of gyrating; circular or spiral motion; revolution; rotation; whirling.
  • flexure — the act of flexing or bending.
  • whirl — to turn around, spin, or rotate rapidly: The merry-go-round whirled noisily.
  • winding — the act of winding.
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