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Definition of 'eddy'English
Noun
( eddies)
A current of air or water running back, or in an opposite direction to the main current.
A circular current; a whirlpool.
* Dryden
- And smiling eddies dimpled on the main.
* Addison
- Wheel through the air, in circling eddies play.
See also
* countercurrent
* dust devil
Verb
To form an eddy; to move in, or as if in, an eddy; to move in a circle.
* Wordsworth
- Eddying round and round they sink.
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Anagrams
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