Coiled
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adjective.
curled or wound especially in concentric rings or spirals. Opposite of
uncoiled
.
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verb.
Simple past tense and past participle of
coil
.
adjective.
In the form of
coils
; having coils.
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adjective.
curled or wound (especially in concentric rings or spirals)
Word Usage
"One of them Martin coiled and held before his lips, and blew on it."
Equivalent
coiling
convolute
convoluted
helical
involute
Rhyme
Words with the same terminal sound
boiled
broiled
embroiled
foiled
oiled
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
looped
verb-stem
coil