eddy meaning and definition

EDDY noun

Definition of Eddy (noun)

1. founder of Christian Science in 1866 (1821-1910)
   • synonyms: Mary Baker Eddy, Mary Morse Baker Eddy
2. a miniature whirlpool or whirlwind resulting when the current of a fluid doubles back on itself
   • synonyms: twist

EDDY verb

Definition of eddy (verb)

1. flow in a circular current, of liquids
   • synonyms: purl, swirl, whirl, whirlpool