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English meaning

  • coil noun Something wound into a spiral or helix shape.
  • reel noun A cylindrical device on which thread, film, cable, or fishing line is wound.
  • wrap verb To cover something completely by folding material around it.

Senses

邐 is used for these senses in English:

  • coil To wind or reel e.g. a wire or rope into regular rings, often around a centerpiece.
  • reel To wind on a reel.
  • wrap (transitive) To enclose or coil around an object or organism, as a form of grasping.

coil — full definition

  1. noun Something wound into a spiral or helix shape.
  2. verb To wind something into rings or loops.
  3. noun A T-shaped or hormonal intrauterine device used for contraception.

reel — full definition

  1. noun A cylindrical device on which thread, film, cable, or fishing line is wound.
  2. noun A lively traditional dance, especially from Scotland, or its music.
  3. noun A short video, especially one posted on a social media app.
  4. verb To stagger or lose one's balance, or to feel dizzy or shocked.
  5. verb To wind something onto a reel, or pull it in.

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