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Plural of twirl

regular plural

The plural of twirl is twirls.

Forms of twirl

Singulartwirl /twɜːl/
Pluraltwirls
Countablecountable

Twirls in a sentence

  • Christina twirls on straps like a spinning coin that hasn’t decided if it will land on heads or harps.2019 September 16, Tom Swift, “Winging It”, in RTÉ Culture, RTÉ. From the entry heads or harps
  • A prudent prayer, and a vigorous dance, with many interwoven leaps and twirls and pirouettes, and hastas all around.2009 January 21, Joe Fiorito, “Tamil dance fine gesture even for our crop of snow”, in Toronto Star. From the entry hasta
  • Ceroc is really energetic and quite graceful – I had my share of whirls and twirls with one or two dips thrown in!2010, Lynne Scott, Shadows of the Dance, →ISBN, page 211. From the entry ceroc
  • “Aside from the major surgeries, and this Karen woman, all the roles that keep the programme going are filled by Dorley graduates.” She twirls a finger in the air.2024, Alyson Greaves, Welcome to Dorley Hall. From the entry femme

Meaning of twirl

  1. noun A movement where a person spins round elegantly; a pirouette.
  2. noun Any rotating movement; a spin.
  3. noun A little twist of some substance; a swirl.

Full definition of twirl

Questions about the plural of twirl

What is the plural of twirl?
The plural of twirl is twirls.
Is twirl countable?
Twirl is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: twirl (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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