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Search   Web Kids.Net.Au Thesaurus   Sponsors	Thesaurus > Related Words: reel Words related to reel Related / Similar Words: Virginia reel, Scottish reel, bobbin, spool, stagger, keel, lurch, swag, careen, spin, spin around, whirl, gyrate Definition: an American country dance which starts with the couples facing each other in two lines; a lively dance of Scottish highlanders; marked by circular moves and gliding steps; a winder around which thread or tape or film or other flexible materials can be wound; winder consisting of a revolving spool with a handle; attached to a fishing rod; a roll of photographic film holding a series of frames to be projected by a movie projector; music composed for dancing a reel; wind onto or off a reel; walk as if unable to control one''s movements; "The drunken man staggered into the room"; revolve quickly and repeatedly around one''s own axis; "The dervishes whirl around and around without getting dizzy";   Hyponyms: highland fling, eightsome, filature, shuttle, reel off, unreel, whirligig Part Meronyms: fishing rod, fishing pole Member Meronyms: fishing gear, tackle, fishing tackle, fishing rig, rig Derivational Morphology: spool, bobbin, rock, careen, sway, tilt, lurch, stumble, stagger, staggerer, totterer, reeler, rotation, revolution, gyration, whirling, whirl, swirl, vortex, convolution, spin, twirl, twist, twisting, whirling dervish, whirler, spinner Anagrams: leer Find words starting with:     A B C     D E F     G H I     J K L     M N O     P Q R     S T U     V W X     Y Z

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