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pinwheel

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of pinwheel

to move in circles around an axis or center

the kayaker had got sucked into the whirlpool, and his kayak was pinwheeling helplessly

Synonyms of pinwheel

gyrate, pirouette, revolve, roll, rotate, spin, turn, twirl, wheel, whirl

Words Related to pinwheel

coil, curl, curve, round, spiral, swirl, twine, twist, wind

circle, circulate, encircle, orbit, ring

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