gyrate

gyrate is a 6-letter English word with 4 senses as adjective, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Winding or coiled round; curved into a circle; taking a circular course. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 10 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Winding or coiled round; curved into a circle; taking a circular course.
2. noun. To revolve round a central point; to move spirally about an axis, as a tornado; to revolve.
3. verb. revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis

   "The dervishes whirl around and around without getting dizzy"

   Synonyms: reel, spin, whirl

4. verb. to wind or move in a spiral course

   "the muscles and nerves of his fine drawn body were coiling for action"

   "black smoke coiling up into the sky"

   Synonyms: coil, spiral

Synonyms

reel, spin, whirl, coil, spiral

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in gyrate:

geraty

Common word forms

gyrated, gyrates, gyrating

Words from these letters

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