eddy /'edi/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) founder of Christian Science in 1866 (1821-1910)
• (n.) a miniature whirlpool or whirlwind resulting when the current of a fluid doubles back on itself
• (v.) flow in a circular current, of liquids

Chinese translation

• n. 逆流, 漩涡
• v. (使)起漩涡

Word details

Part of speech

noun / verb

Pronunciation

/'edi/

Syllables

2

Exam levels

IELTS · GRE

Frequency

Zipf 3.47 · Super Super Rare

Word forms

eddied, eddying, eddies

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