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Meaning of
whorl
in English
whorl
us
//wɝrl//
uk
//wɝrl//
#uncommon
Plural
whorls
Past Tense
whorled
Participle Verb
whorling
Third Person Singular
whorls
Definitions
Noun
a
circular
pattern
or
shape
;
concentric
circles
The
whirlpool
created
a
whorl
in
the
water
.
a
botanical
arrangement
of
leaves
or
flowers
The
stem
of
the
plant
had
a
whorl
of
leaves
at
its
tip
.
a
spiral
or
volution
(
in
anatomy
);
ear
or
fingerprint
pattern
The
fingerprint
showed
a
unique
whorl
pattern
.
a
sequence
of
concentric
ovals
or
arcs
The
architect
designed
a
whorl
of
concentric
arcs
for
the
stadium
.