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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

whorls

/hwɔːrlz/ noun · British & US
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What does whorls mean?

noun

A whorl is a spiral or circular shape, often found in nature, such as in the center of a leaf or in the pattern of a shell. In art, a whorl can refer to a circular or spiral design.

Example

"The intricate whorls on the ancient pottery were a testament to the skill of the long-lost civilization."

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