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ROTATORY
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to or characteristic or causing an axial or orbital turn
Synonyms:
revolutionary; rotatory
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
rotation (a single complete turn (axial or orbital))
Derivation:
rotate (cause to turn on an axis or center)