What is "whorled" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does whorled mean in English? Meaning of whorled definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "whorled" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "whorled": in the shape of a coil

Adjective

  • Meaning: in the shape of a coil
  • Synonyms: coiling helical spiral spiraling turbinate volute voluted whorled
  • Similar: coiled
  • Pronunciation in US: wûrld, IPA(key)

    Pronunciation in UK: /wɜːld/ or IPA(key)

    Meaning of "whorled": forming one or more whorls (especially a whorl of leaves around a stem)

    Adjective

  • Meaning: forming one or more whorls (especially a whorl of leaves around a stem)
  • Synonyms: verticillate verticillated whorled
  • Similar: cyclic
  • Pronunciation in US: wûrld, IPA(key)

    Pronunciation in UK: /wɜːld/ or IPA(key)

  • Adjective: formed from whorls; having whorls
  • Synonyms:

    rolled, wound, radial, circular, coiled, circling, circumvoluted, scrolled, corkscrew, curled, cochlear, helical, helicoid, screw-shaped, tendrillar, tortile, voluted, bend, loop, perfect, convolute, form, curve, whorl, smooth, slick, arch, sleek, crook, shape, refine, coil, polish, curl, bow, mold, recurve, whirl, churn, boil, roil, twirl, crisp, agitate, surge, wriggle, eddy, crimp, snake, whorl, coil, curl, roll, whirlpool, swoosh, purl,

    Antonyms:

    straight, uncurling, unwinding, destroy, ruin, straighten, neglect, roughen, straighten,

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    whorled in English: whorled
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