What is the meaning of Eddy?

  • (v.t.) To collect as into an eddy.
  • (v.i.) To move as an eddy or as in an eddy; to move in a circle.
  • (n.) A current of water or air moving in a circular direction; a whirlpool.
  • (n.) A current of air or water running back or in a direction contrary to the main current.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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APAWebster's. (2011). eddy. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/eddy/definitions/2001598
ChicagoWebster's. 2011. "eddy" http://smartdefine.org/eddy/definitions/2001598 (accessed September 21, 2026).
HarvardWebster's 2011, eddy, Smart Define, viewed 21 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/eddy/definitions/2001598>.
MLAWebster's. "eddy" 27 May 2011. Web. 21 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/eddy/definitions/2001598>
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