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coils definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb coil Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb coil Entailment of verb coil Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb coil 3 senses of coil Sense 1 gyrate, spiral, coil => turn Sense 2 handbuild, coil => shape, form work mold, mould, forge Sense 3 coil, loop, curl => wind, wrap, roll, twine Familiarity of verb coil coil used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb coil Sense 1 gyrate, spiral, coil => turn -------------- Sense 2 handbuild, coil => shape, form work mold, mould, forge -------------- Sense 3 coil, loop, curl => wind, wrap, roll, twine -------------- Grep of noun coils astatic coils Grep of noun coil choke coil choking coil coil coil spring field coil ignition coil induction coil moving-coil galvanometer primary coil recoil rotor coil secondary coil spark coil stator coil tesla coil tickler coil Overview of noun coil The noun coil has 6 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) coil, spiral, volute, whorl, helix -- (a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops; "a coil of rope") 2. coil, whorl, roll, curl, curlicue, ringlet, gyre, scroll -- (a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles) 3. coil -- (a transformer that supplies high voltage to spark plugs in a gasoline engine) 4. coil -- (a contraceptive device placed inside a woman's womb) 5. coil -- (tubing that is wound in a spiral) 6. coil -- (reactor consisting of a spiral of insulated wire that introduces inductance into a circuit) Overview of verb coil The verb coil has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) gyrate, spiral, coil -- (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") 2. handbuild, coil -- (make without a wheel; of pottery) 3. coil, loop, curl -- (wind around something in coils or loops) Overview of noun coil The noun coil has 6 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) coil, spiral, volute, whorl, helix -- (a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops; "a coil of rope") 2. coil, whorl, roll, curl, curlicue, ringlet, gyre, scroll -- (a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles) 3. coil -- (a transformer that supplies high voltage to spark plugs in a gasoline engine) 4. coil -- (a contraceptive device placed inside a woman's womb) 5. coil -- (tubing that is wound in a spiral) 6. coil -- (reactor consisting of a spiral of insulated wire that introduces inductance into a circuit) Overview of verb coil The verb coil has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) gyrate, spiral, coil -- (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") 2. handbuild, coil -- (make without a wheel; of pottery) 3. coil, loop, curl -- (wind around something in coils or loops)
coils definition