EDDY meaning: Circular current of water, whirlpool

We found 43 dictionaries that define the word Eddy:

General (26 matching dictionaries)

Eddy, eddy: Merriam-Webster
eddy: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
eddy: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
eddy: Collins English Dictionary
Eddy, eddy: Vocabulary.com
Eddy, eddy: Wordnik
eddy: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
Eddy, eddy: Wiktionary
eddy: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
eddy: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
eddy: Infoplease Dictionary
eddy: Dictionary.com
eddy: Online Etymology Dictionary
eddy: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
Eddy (film), Eddy (fluid dynamics), Eddy (surname), Eddy, The Eddy: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Eddy: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
eddy: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
eddy: Rhymezone
Eddy: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
eddy: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
eddy: FreeDictionary.org
eddy: Mnemonic Dictionary
Eddy: TheFreeDictionary.com
eddy: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)

eddy: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)

eddy: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)

Encyclopedia of Graphic Symbols (No longer online)
baby names list (No longer online)
EDDY: Acronym Finder
AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Science (1 matching dictionary)

Weather Glossary (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)

eddy: Urban Dictionary

Sports (3 matching dictionaries)

Glossary of Canoe Terminology (No longer online)
Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)
Eddy: Sports Definitions

Tech (6 matching dictionaries)

Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)
eddy: Master Mariner
Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)
National Weather Service Glossary (No longer online)
SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)
Eddy: Latitude Mexico

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Eddy)

▸ noun:  A current of air or water running back, or in an opposite direction to the main current.
▸ noun:  A circular current; a whirlpool.
▸ verb:  (intransitive) To form an eddy; to move in, or as if in, an eddy; to move in a circle.
▸ noun:  (slang) A marijuana edible.
▸ noun:  A diminutive of Edward, Edgar, Edwin, or other male given names beginning with Ed-.
▸ noun:  A surname.

Similar:

whirlpool, swirl, whirl, twist, gurge, purl, Mary Baker Eddy, wind stream, wash, towback, more...

Opposite:

whirlpool, vortex, whorl

Types:

whirlpool, vortex, swirl, more...

Phrases:

eddy current, eddy currents, eddy viscosity, Eddy diffusion, eddy diffusivity, more...

Adjectives:

large, little, small, back, strong, cyclonic, great, anticyclonic, turbulent, quiet, deep

Colors:

blue, green, turquoise, aqua, teal, more...