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whorled

whor·led

UK/wɜːld/ US/ʍɜːld/ uncommon

adjective

1.

like the pattern basic to the human fingerprint

Synonyms
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3.

forming one or more whorls (especially a whorl of leaves around a stem)

Origin

From whorl + -ed.

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