Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of coil is as below...

Intervolve :: Intervolve (v. t.) To involve one within another; to twist or coil together.

Recoiling :: Recoiling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Recoi.

Spirifer :: Spiricle (n.) One of certain minute coiled threads in the coating of some seeds. When moistened these threads protrude in great numbers.

Volume :: Volume (n.) Anything of a rounded or swelling form resembling a roll; a turn; a convolution; a coil.

Kick :: Kick (v. i.) To recoil; -- said of a musket, cannon, etc..

Breeching :: Breeching (n.) A strong rope rove through the cascabel of a cannon and secured to ringbolts in the ship's side, to limit the recoil of the gun when it is discharged..

Wind :: Wind (v. i.) To turn completely or repeatedly; to become coiled about anything; to assume a convolved or spiral form; as, vines wind round a pole..

Unlink :: Unlink (v. t.) To separate or undo, as links; to uncoil; to unfasten..

Aphlogistic :: Aphlogistic (a.) Flameless; as, an aphlogistic lamp, in which a coil of wire is kept in a state of continued ignition by alcohol, without flame..

Shock :: Shock (v.) To strike with surprise, terror, horror, or disgust; to cause to recoil; as, his violence shocked his associates..

Recule :: Recule (v. i.) To recoil.

Recoil :: Recoil (v. i.) To draw back, as from anything repugnant, distressing, alarming, or the like; to shrink..

Barrel :: Barrel (n.) A solid drum, or a hollow cylinder or case; as, the barrel of a windlass; the barrel of a watch, within which the spring is coiled..

Uncoil :: Uncoil (v. t.) To unwind or open, as a coil of rope..

Coiling :: Coiling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Coi.

Hairspring :: Hairspring (n.) The slender recoil spring which regulates the motion of the balance in a timepiece.

Recoil :: Recoil (n.) Specifically, the reaction or rebounding of a firearm when discharged..

Inductorium :: Inductorium (n.) An induction coil.

Bobbin :: Bobbin (n.) A cylindrical or spool-shaped coil or insulated wire, usually containing a core of soft iron which becomes magnetic when the wire is traversed by an electrical current..

Cop :: Cop (n.) A conical or conical-ended mass of coiled thread, yarn, or roving, wound upon a spindle, etc..

Random Fonts

Most Popular