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coiled

1 synonyms and 0 antonyms for coiled, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Adj — Wound into a spiral or loop shape.

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How to use coiled

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coiled spring coiled and ready

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What does “coiled” mean?

The word “coiled” means wound into a spiral or loop shape. In plain terms, wound into loops — or, figuratively, tensed and ready to act.

How do you pronounce “coiled”?

“Coiled” is pronounced koyld (/kɔɪld/ in IPA).

How do you use “coiled” in a sentence?

Here is “coiled” used in a sentence: “A coiled snake lay in the grass.”

What is another word for “coiled”?

Words with a similar meaning to “coiled” include looped.

What part of speech is “coiled”?

“Coiled” is an adjective.

How many meanings does “coiled” have?

“Coiled” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: wound into a spiral or loop shape.

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