n. 1 a ring or circle; 2 a circular course or motion; 3 a ringlike system of ocean currents rotating clockwise in the N Hemisphere and counterclockwise in the S Hemisphere
Large subtropical gyres rotate clockwise in the Northern Hemisphere.
Large subtropical gyres rotate clockwise in the Northern Hemisphere.
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ring; circle; coil; whorl
straight line
1 syllables
gyres
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