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eddy

/ˈɛd.i/noun, verb2 syllables

Eddy means: flow in a circular current, of liquids.

Synonyms for eddy7

noun, as in founder of Christian Science in 1866 (1821-1910)

Mary Baker Eddy, Mary Morse Baker Eddy

noun, as in a miniature whirlpool or whirlwind resulting when the current of a fluid doubles back on itself

twist

verb, as in flow in a circular current, of liquids

purl, whirlpool, swirl, whirl

What does eddy mean?3

verb

1

flow in a circular current, of liquids

noun

1

founder of Christian Science in 1866 (1821-1910)

2

a miniature whirlpool or whirlwind resulting when the current of a fluid doubles back on itself

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with eddy?4

two syllables

readysteadyteddy

three syllables

already
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Eddy in a sentence

  • An eddy is a circular current of water.Hybrid
  • Eddy has a lot of influence on her. She does everything he says.kiryopi

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Forms of eddy

as a noun

plural
eddies

as a verb

past tense
eddied
present participle
eddying
third-person singular
eddies
past participle
eddied