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Meaning of coil
1 definition found From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: coil n 1: a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops; "a coil of rope" [syn: {coil}, {spiral}, {volute}, {whorl}, {helix}] 2: a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals) [syn: {coil}, {whorl}, {roll}, {curl}, {curlicue}, {ringlet}, {gyre}, {scroll}] 3: a transformer that supplies high voltage to spark plugs in a gasoline engine 4: a contraceptive device placed inside a woman's womb 5: tubing that is wound in a spiral 6: reactor consisting of a spiral of insulated wire that introduces inductance into a circuit v 1: to wind or move in a spiral course; "the muscles and nerves of his fine drawn body were coiling for action"; "black smoke coiling up into the sky"; "the young people gyrated on the dance floor" [syn: {gyrate}, {spiral}, {coil}] 2: make without a potter's wheel; "This famous potter hand- builds all of her vessels" [syn: {handbuild}, {hand-build}, {coil}] 3: wind around something in coils or loops [syn: {coil}, {loop}, {curl}] [ant: {uncoil}]
Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.
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