Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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whorled | No | Yes | No | No |
spiral | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
whorled (noun) | spiral (noun) |
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flying downward in a helical path with a large radius | |
a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops | |
ornament consisting of a curve on a plane that winds around a center with an increasing distance from the center | |
a continuously accelerating change in the economy | |
a plane curve traced by a point circling about the center but at increasing distances from the center | |
a curve that lies on the surface of a cylinder or cone and cuts the element at a constant angle |
whorled (adjective) | spiral (adjective) |
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forming one or more whorls (especially a whorl of leaves around a stem) | in the shape of a coil |
in the shape of a coil |
whorled (verb) | spiral (verb) |
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to wind or move in a spiral course | |
move in a spiral or zigzag course | |
form a spiral |