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whorled
whorled W5151200 (wôrld, hwôrld, wûrld, hwûrld)adj. Having or forming whorls or a whorl: whorled flower parts; a whorled textile pattern.whorled (hwûrld, hwôrld, wûrld, wôrld), adj. 1. having a whorl or whorls. 2. disposed in the form of a whorl, as leaves. [1770–80] ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | whorled - in the shape of a coil coiling, helical, spiral, spiraling, volute, voluted, turbinatecoiled - curled or wound (especially in concentric rings or spirals); "a coiled snake ready to strike"; "the rope lay coiled on the deck" | | 2. | whorled - forming one or more whorls (especially a whorl of leaves around a stem)verticillate, verticillatedcyclic - forming a whorl or having parts arranged in a whorl; "cyclic petals"; "cyclic flowers" | TranslationsEncyclopediaSeewhorlwhorled
whorled (wŏrld), Marked by or arranged in whorls. See also: vorticose, turbinate, convoluted, verticillate. whorl·ed (wŏrld) Marked by or arranged in whorls. See also: turbinate, verticillatewhorled Related to whorled: whirledSynonyms for whorledadj in the shape of a coilSynonyms- coiling
- helical
- spiral
- spiraling
- volute
- voluted
- turbinate
Related Wordsadj forming one or more whorls (especially a whorl of leaves around a stem)Synonyms- verticillate
- verticillated
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