Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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whirl | Yes | No | Yes | No |
purl | Yes | No | Yes | No |
whirl (noun) | purl (noun) |
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a usually brief attempt | a basic knitting stitch made by putting the needle through the front of the stitch from the righthand side |
the act of rotating rapidly | gold or silver wire thread |
confused movement | |
the shape of something rotating rapidly |
whirl (verb) | purl (verb) |
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flow in a circular current, of liquids | make a murmuring sound |
turn in a twisting or spinning motion | embroider with gold or silver thread |
cause to spin | edge or border with gold or silver embroidery |
fly around | knit with a purl stitch |
revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis | flow in a circular current, of liquids |