Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of coil is as below...

Ruhmkorff''s Coil :: Ruhmkorff's coil () See Induction coil, under Induction..

Cop :: Cop (n.) A conical or conical-ended mass of coiled thread, yarn, or roving, wound upon a spindle, etc..

Shock :: Shock (v.) To strike with surprise, terror, horror, or disgust; to cause to recoil; as, his violence shocked his associates..

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..

Strombus :: Strombuliform (a.) Coiled into the shape of a screw or a helix.

Curl :: Curl (n.) To twist or make onto coils, as a serpent's body..

Spirifer :: Spiricle (n.) One of certain minute coiled threads in the coating of some seeds. When moistened these threads protrude in great numbers.

Shrink :: Shrink (n.) The act shrinking; shrinkage; contraction; also, recoil; withdrawal..

Aphlogistic :: Aphlogistic (a.) Flameless; as, an aphlogistic lamp, in which a coil of wire is kept in a state of continued ignition by alcohol, without flame..

Uncoil :: Uncoil (v. t.) To unwind or open, as a coil of rope..

Rejolt :: Rejolt (n.) A reacting jolt or shock; a rebound or recoil.

Unwreathe :: Unwreathe (v. t.) To untwist, uncoil, or untwine, as anything wreathed..

Upcoil :: Upcoil (v. t. & i.) To coil up; to make into a coil, or to be made into a coil..

Coil :: Coil (n.) A noise, tumult, bustle, or confusion..

Platinoid :: Platinoid (n.) An alloy of German silver containing tungsten; -- used for forming electrical resistance coils and standards.

Voluminous :: Voluminous (a.) Consisting of many folds, coils, or convolutions..

Ran :: Ran (n.) Yarns coiled on a spun-yarn winch.

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..

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..

Recule :: Recule (v. i.) To recoil.

Random Fonts

Most Popular