swivelling

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noun

The motion of something that swivels.

UncommonScrabble 17

Meanings

verb

alternative swiveling

  1. UKgerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of swivel
nounswivelling (plural swivellings)

plural swivellings · alternative swiveling

  1. The motion of something that swivels.

    Around us, groups of girls with short summer dresses hoicked up to tan their milky white thighs sat on thin jackets and aerated the grass with coy swivellings of their spiky heels.

    2013, Paul Bennett, False Profits
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Chicago

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