pinwheel
noun
pinwheels
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pluralof pinwheel.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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More recently, we've recovered spectacular new data on the pinwheels from observatories such as the James Webb Space Telescope, the likes of which Wolf and Rayet could hardly have imagined 150 years ago.
From Scientific American ● Aug. 18, 2023
Ten years after the Cronut, pastry chefs are twisting croissant dough into pinwheels and squiggles, tying it in knots and stacking it into cubes.
From New York Times ● Mar. 29, 2023
"The trick to achieving pinwheels that hold their shape and don't fall apart is to wrap the tortilla rolls in plastic wrap and refrigerate them for several hours before slicing."
From Fox News ● Feb. 10, 2022
Turn it into fun and easy pinwheels to affix to walls, doorways, bar carts, and anything else your heart desires.
From Salon ● Dec. 29, 2021
We strolled along the walkway between the road and the beach, past pushcarts piled high with corn and peanuts and hawkers selling multicolored plastic balls and cricket bats, flimsy kites, toys, dolls, pinwheels.
From "The Bridge Home" by Padma Venkatraman
