EDDY
\ˈɛdi], \ˈɛdi], \ˈɛ_d_i]\
Definitions of EDDY
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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A current of air or water running back, or in a direction contrary to the main current.
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A current of water or air moving in a circular direction; a whirlpool.
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To collect as into an eddy.
By Oddity Software
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A current of air or water running back, or in a direction contrary to the main current.
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A current of water or air moving in a circular direction; a whirlpool.
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To collect as into an eddy.
By Noah Webster.
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A current of air or water running opposite to the main current, thus causing a circular motion; a small whirlpool.
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To move with a circular motion; whirl.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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A current of water or air running back, contrary to the main stream, thus causing a circular motion: a whirlpool: a whirlwind.
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To move round and round:-pr.p. eddying; pa.p. eddied.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald