Definition of Whorl
Whorl
whorl
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
a pattern or layout of spirals or concentric circles;
e.g. The table had a decorative whorl pattern from the rings in the wood.
(noun)
each set of organs (e.g. petals) arranged concentrically around the flower;
e.g. The whorls of a daisy.
(noun)
a complete circle in the pattern of a fingerprint;
e.g. There are whorls on fingerprints.
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