Eddy Synonyms

ĕdē
A miniature whirlpool or whirlwind resulting when the current of a fluid doubles back on itself
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. vortex
  2. maelstrom
  3. countercurrent
  4. whirlpool
  5. swirl
  6. whirl
  7. agitation
  8. rapids
  9. charybdis
  10. counter
  11. back current
  12. mary baker eddy
  13. twist
  14. current
  15. gyrate
  16. backwash
  17. backwater
  18. reverse
  19. gorge
  20. shift
  21. spiral
  22. turn
  23. Mary Morse Baker Eddy
To move or cause to move like a rapid rotary current of liquid
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. swirl
  2. whirl
  3. purl
  4. whirlpool
To move in or as if in an eddy or eddies:
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. turn

Words Related to Eddy

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. move
  2. repetition
  3. Temple-Morris

Eddy Sentence Examples

  • Hence when a current is passed through the meter, the armature rotates and increases its speed until the driving force is balanced against the retarding force due to the eddy currents in the copper brake disk.

  • Numerical Equations These are based on the diffusion equation in one dimension, where is the eddy viscosity.

  • Observational methods, e.g. eddy correlation techniques to measure turbulent fluxes or measurement of mean profiles to infer turbulent transport.

  • The original calibration and corroboration of the SPA model was against long-term eddy covariance data from the Harvard Forest, Massachusetts.

  • This may represent sediment supplied by cliff erosion being entrained by the westward flowing recirculating eddy (Dyer, 1971 ).

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