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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
Charybdis, circle, circulate, circumrotate, circumvolute, crank, dizzy round, eddy, go around, go round, gurge, gyrate, gyre, maelstrom, pivot, pivoting, rat race, reel, revolution, revolve, rotate, round, screw, spin, surge, swing, swirl, swivel, turn, turn a pirouette, turn around, turn round, twirl, twist, vortex, wamble, wheel, whirl, whirligig, whirlpool, whirlwind, wind
Dictionary Results for pirouette:
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
pirouette
    n 1: (ballet) a rapid spin of the body (especially on the toes
         as in ballet)
    v 1: do a pirouette, usually as part of a dance

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Pirouette \Pir`ou*ette"\, n. [F.; of uncertain origin.]
   1. A whirling or turning on the toes in dancing.
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   2. (Man.) The whirling about of a horse.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Pirouette \Pir`ou*ette"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Pirouetted; p.
   pr. & vb. n. Pirouetting.] [F. pirouetter.]
   To perform a pirouette; to whirl, like a dancer.
   [1913 Webster] Pirry

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