1. coil
verb. ['ˈkɔɪl'] to wind or move in a spiral course.
Antonyms
Etymology
- coil (English)
- coillir (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- colligere (Latin)
2. coil
noun. ['ˈkɔɪl'] a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops.
Etymology
- coil (English)
- coillir (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- colligere (Latin)
3. coil
noun. ['ˈkɔɪl'] a contraceptive device placed inside a woman's womb.
Antonyms
Etymology
- coil (English)
- coillir (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- colligere (Latin)
4. coil
verb. ['ˈkɔɪl'] make without a potter's wheel.
Synonyms
Etymology
- coil (English)
- coillir (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- colligere (Latin)
5. coil
noun. ['ˈkɔɪl'] reactor consisting of a spiral of insulated wire that introduces inductance into a circuit.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- coil (English)
- coillir (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- colligere (Latin)
6. coil
noun. ['ˈkɔɪl'] tubing that is wound in a spiral.
Antonyms
Etymology
- coil (English)
- coillir (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- colligere (Latin)
7. coil
verb. ['ˈkɔɪl'] wind around something in coils or loops.
Etymology
- coil (English)
- coillir (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- colligere (Latin)
8. coil
noun. ['ˈkɔɪl'] a transformer that supplies high voltage to spark plugs in a gasoline engine.
Synonyms
Etymology
- coil (English)
- coillir (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- colligere (Latin)