Definition of coil

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Coil (n.) A series of connected pipes in rows or layers, as in a steam heating apparatus..

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Recoilment :: Recoilment (n.) Recoil.
Spirulate :: Spirula (n.) A genus of cephalopods having a multilocular, internal, siphunculated shell in the form of a flat spiral, the coils of which are not in contact..
Baculite :: Baculite (n.) A cephalopod of the extinct genus Baculites, found fossil in the Cretaceous rocks. It is like an uncoiled ammonite..
Deadbeat :: Deadbeat (a.) Making a beat without recoil; giving indications by a single beat or excursion; -- said of galvanometers and other instruments in which the needle or index moves to the extent of its deflection and stops with little or no further oscillation.
Recoil :: Recoil (v. t.) To draw or go back.
Coiling :: Coiling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Coi.
Recoil :: Recoil (v. i.) To turn or go back; to withdraw one's self; to retire.
Uncoil :: Uncoil (v. t.) To unwind or open, as a coil of rope..
Recoil :: Recoil (n.) A starting or falling back; a rebound; a shrinking; as, the recoil of nature, or of the blood..
Bobbin :: Bobbin (n.) A cylindrical or spool-shaped coil or insulated wire, usually containing a core of soft iron which becomes magnetic when the wire is traversed by an electrical current..
Shrink :: Shrink (n.) The act shrinking; shrinkage; contraction; also, recoil; withdrawal..
Fake :: Fake (n.) One of the circles or windings of a cable or hawser, as it lies in a coil; a single turn or coil..
Multispiral :: Multispiral (a.) Having numerous spiral coils round a center or nucleus; -- said of the opercula of certain shells.
Ophiomancy :: Ophiomancy (n.) Divination by serpents, as by their manner of eating, or by their coils..
Electro-magnet :: Electro-magnet (n.) A mass, usually of soft iron, but sometimes of some other magnetic metal, as nickel or cobalt, rendered temporarily magnetic by being placed within a coil of wire through which a current of electricity is passing. The metal is generally in the form of a bar, either straight, or bent into the shape of a horseshoe..
Accoil :: Accoil (v. t.) To gather together; to collect.
Resilient :: Resilient (a.) Leaping back; rebounding; recoiling.
Unlink :: Unlink (v. t.) To separate or undo, as links; to uncoil; to unfasten..
Coil :: Coil (n.) A series of connected pipes in rows or layers, as in a steam heating apparatus..
Fake :: Fake (v. t.) To coil (a rope, line, or hawser), by winding alternately in opposite directions, in layers usually of zigzag or figure of eight form,, to prevent twisting when running out..
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