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English noun: Eddy

1. Eddy (person) founder of Christian Science in 1866 (1821-1910)


SynonymsMary Baker Eddy, Mary Morse Baker Eddy


Instance hypernymreligious person

2. eddy (event) a miniature whirlpool or whirlwind resulting when the current of a fluid doubles back on itself


Synonymstwist


Broader (hypernym)current, stream


English verb: eddy

1. eddy (motion) flow in a circular current, of liquids


Synonymspurl, swirl, whirl, whirlpool


Pattern of useSomething ----s


Broader (hypernym)course, feed, flow, run









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