whirlpool
Pronunciation
/ˈhwɝɫˌpuɫ/, /ˈwɝɫˌpuɫ/

Definition & Meaning of "whirlpool"in English

Whirlpool
01

a special kind of bath or spa with jets that create swirling water currents for a relaxing and massaging experience

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
whirlpools

What is a "whirlpool"?

A whirlpool refers to a therapeutic bath or spa fixture that generates swirling currents of warm water. It provides a soothing and massaging effect on the body, helping to relax muscles, reduce tension, and promote circulation. Whirlpools often feature adjustable jets that can be positioned to target specific areas, offering a personalized hydrotherapy experience. By immersing oneself in the swirling waters, individuals can enjoy a rejuvenating and calming sensation that helps alleviate stress and enhance overall well-being.

02

a strong, spinning current of water

Examples
The boat was caught in a whirlpool.
to whirlpool
01

flow in a circular current, of liquids

Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Movement verb
Regular
Present tense
whirlpool
3rd person singular
whirlpools
Present participle
whirlpooling
Past simple
whirlpooled
Past participle
whirlpooled
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