/ Dictionary / Index A awhirl: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: a•whirl Pronunciation: (u-hwûrl', u-wûrl'), [key] — adj. rotating rapidly; spinning; whirling (usually used predicatively): dancers awhirl to the strains of a lively waltz. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. awhile awkward Related Content Daily Word Quiz: cetacean Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language