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spinning round

spinning round is the present participle and gerund of spin round.

Meaning of spin round

Verb

spin round (third-person singular simple present spins round, present participle spinning round, simple past spun round or (uncommon) span round, past participle spun round)

  1. (ambitransitive) to rotate; to revolve

Questions about spinning round

What is spinning round the present participle and gerund of?
Spinning round is the present participle and gerund of spin round.

Words near spinning round in the dictionary

  1. spinning one's wheels
  2. spinning out
  3. spinning plates
  4. spinning rod
  5. spinning rods
  6. spinning round
  7. spinning rust
  8. spinning someone's wheels
  9. spinning teacups
  10. spinning top
  11. spinning tops

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