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Meaning of WHORLED

Pronunciation:  wurld

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  forming one or more whorls (especially a whorl of leaves around a stem)
  2. [adj]  in the shape of a coil
  3. [adj]  like the pattern basic to the human fingerprint
 
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 Synonyms: coiled, coiling, cyclic, helical, looped, spiral, spiraling, turbinate, verticillate, verticillated, volute, voluted
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Whorled\, a.
Furnished with whorls; arranged in the form of a whorl or
whorls; verticillate; as, whorled leaves.
 

 

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