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Centrifugal

noun
/sɛntɹəˈfjuːɡəl/
Word Frequency: 2.5

Definitions

1.nounA rotating machine used to separate massecuite into sugar crystals and molasses.
2.adjectiveTending, or causing, to recede from the center.
3.adjectiveExpanding first at the summit, and later at the base, as a flower cluster.
4.adjectiveHaving the radicle turned toward the sides of the fruit, as some embryos.

Synonyms

motorefferentdecentralizingoutward-developingoutward-movingcentrifugenceelutriationcentrifugeoutwardradialradiatingdivergent

Antonyms

centripetal

Rhymes With

frugalbuglekugelbluegillfugalfuglemew gullyellow bugle
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