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1913
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Whorled
Whorled
,
Adj.
Furnished with whorls; arranged in the form of a whorl or whorls; verticillate;
as,
whorled
leaves
.
Definition
2024
whorled
whorled
English
Adjective
whorled
(
comparative
more
whorled
,
superlative
most
whorled
)
formed from
whorls
; having whorls
Translations
formed from whorls; having whorls
Ancient Greek:
τροχοειδής
(
trokhoeidḗs
)
German:
wirtelig
Irish:
fáinneach
Pronunciation
(
UK
)
IPA
(key)
:
/wɜːld/
or
IPA
(key)
:
/ʍɜːld/
(
in Scottish English and some English accents
)
(
US
)
enPR
:
wûrld
, IPA
(key)
:
/wɝld/
or
enPR
:
hwûrld
, IPA
(key)
:
/ʍɝld/
(
in Scottish English and some English accents
)
Rhymes:
-ɜː(r)ld
Homophones:
whirled
,
world
(
in accents with the
wine-whine merger
)
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