eddying

We have found lemma(root) word of eddying : eddy.

Definitions


[ˈɛdi], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a circular movement of water causing a small whirlpool
(e.g: the current was forming foam-lipped eddies along the bank)


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Origin:
late Middle English: probably from the Germanic base of the Old English prefix ed- ‘again, back’


[ˈɛdi], (Verb)

Definitions:
- (of water, air, or smoke) move in a circular way
(e.g: the mists from the river eddied round the banks)


Phrases:

Origin:
late Middle English: probably from the Germanic base of the Old English prefix ed- ‘again, back’




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