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spiral — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • spiral noun A curve that winds around a center point while moving steadily outward or inward.

Senses

spiral is used for these senses in English:

  • IUD Initialism of intrauterine device.
  • intrauterine device A contraceptive device consisting of a spiral or similar shape of plastic or metal inserted through the vagina into the uterus in order to prevent the implantation of a fertilized egg.
  • 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.

spiral — full definition

  1. noun A curve that winds around a center point while moving steadily outward or inward.
  2. noun A process that keeps building on itself, making it hard to stop.
  3. verb To move in a spiral path, or to steadily worsen or increase.
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