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vortices

/ˈvɔːrtɪsiːz/ noun · British & US
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What does vortices mean?

noun

A point or area of rotation, especially in a fluid or gas, where the flow is swirling around a central axis. Vortices can also refer to a whirlpool or a spiral shape.

Example

"The tornado created a massive vortex that lifted the entire house off the ground."

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