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Definition of Eddy
1. Verb. Flow in a circular current, of liquids.
Exact synonyms: Purl, Swirl, Whirl, Whirlpool
Generic synonyms: Course, Feed, Flow, Run
Derivative terms: Swirl, Whirl, Whirlpool
Generic synonyms: Course, Feed, Flow, Run
Derivative terms: Swirl, Whirl, Whirlpool
2. Noun. Founder of Christian Science in 1866 (1821-1910).
3. Noun. A miniature whirlpool or whirlwind resulting when the current of a fluid doubles back on itself.
Definition of Eddy
1. n. A current of air or water running back, or in a direction contrary to the main current.
2. v. i. To move as an eddy, or as in an eddy; to move in a circle.
3. v. t. To collect as into an eddy.
Definition of Eddy
1. Proper noun. A diminutive of Edward, Edgar, Edwin, or other male given names beginning with Ed-. ¹
2. Noun. A current of air or water running back, or in an opposite direction to the main current. Especially a circular current. ¹
3. Verb. (intransitive) To form an eddy. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Eddy
1. to move against the main current [v -DIED, -DYING, -DIES]