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espiral — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • coil noun Something wound into a spiral or helix shape.
  • corkscrew noun A tool with a metal spiral used for pulling corks out of bottles.
  • spiral noun A curve that winds around a center point while moving steadily outward or inward.

Senses

espiral is used for these senses in English:

  • coil Something wound in the form of a helix or spiral.
  • corkscrew Having the tightly winding shape of a corkscrew.
  • spiral (geometry) A curve that is the locus of a point that rotates about a fixed point while continuously increasing its distance from that point.

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.

corkscrew — full definition

  1. noun A tool with a metal spiral used for pulling corks out of bottles.
  2. adj Shaped like a tight spiral.
  3. verb To move or twist in a tight spiral path.

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