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Gyre
noun
/dʒaɪ.ə/
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Word Frequency:
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Definitions
1.
noun
A swirling vortex.
2.
noun
A circular current, especially a large-scale ocean current.
3.
noun
A circular motion, or a circle described by a moving body; a turn or revolution; a circuit.
4.
verb
To whirl
Synonyms
whorl
curlicue
coil
roll
curl
scroll
ringlet
ring
subpolar
anticyclonic
adoxography
rhopalism
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