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Definition of: tourbillion
(t
r·bil′yən) noun
1. A whirling wind or a vortex, or something resembling them.
2. A kind of rocket with a spiral flight. [<MF tourbillon a whirlwind <OF torbeillon <L turbo, -inis]
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