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whorl

/ whorl /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles
Type of:
round shape
Kinds of:
corolla calyx verticil
Derived:
coil loop curl curl up draw in
noun Sense 2
a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops
"a coil of rope"
Type of:
structure construction
Kinds of:
hank
Derived:
gyrate spiral coil loop curl
noun Sense 3
a strand or cluster of hair
Type of:
hair
Kinds of:
sausage curl forelock crimp dreadlock
Has parts:
hairdo hair style coiffure
Derived:
curl wave
Semantic Complexity
52%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
27
Times Searched
3
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round shape corolla calyx verticil structure construction hank hair sausage curl forelock crimp dreadlock