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Meaning coil meaning

What does coil mean?
Definitions in simple English

coil Noun

— A coil is a long object in circular piles "wound continuously round one point" (Oxford Illustrated Dictionary). s are usually stored as coils.

coil Verb

— If you coil something, you wind it cylindrically or spirally around a common center. The machine coils the wire at a very high speed.

coil

— verb (= gyrate, spiral) to wind or move in a spiral course the muscles and nerves of his fine drawn body were coiling for action black smoke coiling up into the sky the young people gyrated on the dance floor — noun a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops a coil of rope — noun reactor consisting of a spiral of insulated wire that introduces inductance into a circuit — noun tubing that is wound in a spiral — noun a contraceptive device placed inside a woman's womb — noun a transformer that supplies high voltage to spark plugs in a gasoline engine — noun a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals) — verb (= loop) wind around something in coils or loops — verb (= hand-build) make without a potter's wheel This famous potter hand-builds all of her vessels

Synonyms coil synonyms

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coil English » English

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Topics coil topics

What do people use coil to talk about?
Universe, creation Animal Parts of an animal

Parts of a reptile
Universe, creation Animal

Animal actions
Physical actions Move something

Turn something
States Quality Shape Bend

Twist, wring

Conjugation coil conjugation

How do you conjugate coil?

coil · verb

Examples coil examples

How do I use coil in a sentence?

Simple sentences

When a coil is moved near to a wire with current flowing in it current flows in the coil as well.

Movie subtitles

I'll coil your rope for you!
Ay, there's the rub for in that sleep of death what dreams may come when we have shuffled off this mortal coil.
Ay, there's the rub, for in that sleep of death what dreams may come when we have shuffled off this mortal coil must give us pause.
The coil-spring made me a hole here!
Wife, squaw. I took the liberty of borrowing a few feet of rope off of that coil in the lean-to.
They're missing a coil of copper wire and some metal parts.
They're men with itchy fingers and a coil of rope around their saddle horns, looking for somebody to hang.
Coil that warp.
Ay, there's the rub, for in that sleep of death what dreams may come, when we have shuffled off this mortal coil?
Here's such a coil!
And the coil.
I'm going to try throwing this coil over that machine in there, if I can get close enough to it without being killed.
If all goes well, it. should set up an electric current in the coil. alternating on much the same frequency as the Beta rhythms of the human brain.
If I can step up the voltage in that coil, then.
I took the liberty of borrowing a few feet of rope off of that coil in the lean-to.
And they're missing a coil of copper wire and some metal parts.
Get the hatchet and the ax and a coil of rope.
Now explain to me how the exuding rock wrapped itself into a coil.
I must make further repairs on the transfer coil. It's giving out again.
Well, it will when I attach this wire from the chain to the coil.
After you get the insulation scraped off, you bring it from your hot line to your coil over here.
A new coil.
Possibly, a field coil for a gigantic imaging system.
Yeah, the coil is clogged.
It steps down the heating coil and you'll be cooler.
I'm getting a voice message. They say their chambers coil is overloading their comm system.
My, my, what a coil we're in.
Daddy, this man's ignition coil is busted.
I'm not really sure it's the ignition coil.
Yes, it's the ignition coil.
I'll bring a new coil tomorrow.
I just have to change the ignition coil here.
Coil?
Coil or something - says he can't get it here?
Captain. I must make further repairs on the transfer coil.

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