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Definisjon av whorl

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Noun
whorl - a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
coil, roll, curl, curlicue, ringlet, gyre, scroll
round shape a shape that is curved and without sharp angles
corolla (botany) the whorl of petals of a flower that collectively form an inner floral envelope or layer of the perianth; "we cultivate the flower for its corolla"
calyx (botany) the whorl of sepals of a flower collectively forming the outer floral envelope or layer of the perianth enclosing and supporting the developing bud; usually green
whorl - a strand or cluster of hair
lock, curl, ringlet
hair a filamentous projection or process on an organism
coiffure, hair style, hairdo, hairstyle, coif the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair)
sausage curl a fat sausage-shaped curl
forelock a lock of a horse's mane that grows forward between the ears
crimp a lock of hair that has been artificially waved or curled
whorl - a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops; "a coil of rope"
coil, spiral, volute, helix
structure, construction a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts; "the structure consisted of a series of arches"; "she wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and ribbons"
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Substantiv
whorl - A pattern of concentric circles.
whorl - A circle of three or more leaves, flowers, or other organs, about the same part or joint of a stem.
whorl - A volution, or turn, of the spire of a univalve shell.
whorl - A flywheel, a weight attached to a spindle, compare 1460.

Verb
whorl - To form a pattern of concentric circles.

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