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Whorl   /wərl/  /wɔrl/  /hwɔrl/   Listen
Whorl

noun
1.
A round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals).  Synonyms: coil, curl, curlicue, gyre, ringlet, roll, scroll.
2.
A strand or cluster of hair.  Synonyms: curl, lock, ringlet.
3.
A structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops.  Synonyms: coil, helix, spiral, volute.






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Words linked to "Whorl" :   verticil, hairdo, forelock, hair, structure, sausage curl, coiffure, hair style, coif, corolla, crimp, calyx, construction, hairstyle, dreadlock, hank, round shape



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