spinning
nounverbcommon in dialogue
- //ˈspɪnɪŋ//
The motion of something that spins.
noun
- 1
The motion of something that spins.
these uncontrollable spinnings of the head
- 2
The process of converting fibres into yarn or thread.
- 3
Indoor cycling on an exercise bicycle.
verb
- 1
Also a form of spinpresent participle and gerund of spin
An extreme version of vorticity is a vortex. The vortex is a spinning, cyclonic mass of fluid, which can be observed in the rotation of water going down a drain, as well as in smoke rings, tornados and hurricanes.
Forms
- plural
- spinnings
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spinning · The motion of something that spins.
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