noun, verb ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The motion of something that twirls.
2. 2
   Ellipsis of baton twirling. abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, uncountable

Verb

1. 1
   present participle and gerund of twirl form-of, gerund, participle, present

Synonyms

All synonyms

reelingrollingspinspinningswirlingturning

Example

More examples

"Tom wondered how often Mary practiced baton twirling."

Related phrases

moustache-twirling

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