1. (noun)
coil, spiral, volute, whorl, helix
- a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops
Synonyms:
lock, genus Helix, gyre, volute, coil, roll, ringlet, spiral, helix, curl, scroll, whorl, curlicue
2. (noun)
coil, whorl, roll, curl, curlicue, ringlet, gyre, scroll
- a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
Synonyms:
curl, scroll, curlicue, bankroll, pealing, cast, helix, coil, paradiddle, rolling wave, drum roll, peal, ringlet butterfly, axial rotation, roll, volute, spiral, ringlet, roster, bowl, squiggle, lock, axial motion, whorl, gyre, rolling, roller, bun
3. (noun)
coil
- a transformer that supplies high voltage to spark plugs in a gasoline engine
Synonyms:
gyre, volute, roll, ringlet, spiral, helix, curl, scroll, whorl, curlicue
4. (noun)
coil
- a contraceptive device placed inside a woman's womb
Synonyms:
gyre, volute, roll, ringlet, spiral, helix, curl, scroll, whorl, curlicue
5. (noun)
coil
- tubing that is wound in a spiral
Synonyms:
gyre, volute, roll, ringlet, spiral, helix, curl, scroll, whorl, curlicue
6. (noun)
coil
- reactor consisting of a spiral of insulated wire that introduces inductance into a circuit
7. (verb)
gyrate, spiral, coil
- to wind or move in a spiral course
Synonyms:
hand-build, reel, handbuild, coil, curl, whirl, loop, spin, corkscrew, spiral, gyrate, spin around
8. (verb)
handbuild, hand-build, coil
- make without a potter's wheel
Synonyms:
coil, hand-build, handbuild, loop, spiral, curl, gyrate
9. (verb)
coil, loop, curl
- wind around something in coils or loops
Synonyms:
kink, hand-build, handbuild, coil, intertwine, loop, curl up, draw in, wave, spiral, gyrate, curl, curve
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Synonyms of 'coil'
