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whorl in Greek

whorl in Greek is σφοντύλι — whorl means each circle, volution or equivalent in a pattern of concentric circles, ovals, arcs, or a spiral.

whorl in Greek

σφοντύλι
noun
Pronounced: sfodyli
A flywheel, a weight attached to a spindle. [from c. 1460]

What does "whorl" mean?

  1. noun Each circle, volution or equivalent in a pattern of concentric circles, ovals, arcs, or a spiral.
  2. noun A circle of three or more leaves, flowers, or other organs, about the same part or joint of a stem.
  3. noun A volution, or turn, of the spire of a univalve shell.
  4. noun Any volution, as for example in the human ear or fingerprint.
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What is "whorl" in Greek?

"whorl" in Greek is σφοντύλι. whorl means: Each circle, volution or equivalent in a pattern of concentric circles, ovals, arcs, or a spiral.

How do you pronounce σφοντύλι?

"whorl" in Greek is σφοντύλι, pronounced "sfodyli".

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