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1.
a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops
a coil of rope
2.
a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
3.
a transformer that supplies high voltage to spark plugs in a gasoline engine
4.
a contraceptive device placed inside a woman's womb
5.
tubing that is wound in a spiral
6.
reactor consisting of a spiral of insulated wire that introduces inductance into a circuit
'coil' - used as a verb
7.
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
8.
make without a potter's wheel
9.
wind around something in coils or loops
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derived forms
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1. Coil / Plural
coils
2. Coil / Past
coiled
3. Coil / Third Person
coils
4. Coil / Present Participle
coiling
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