coils

Meaning of coils

plural noun
  1. a length of something wound in a joined sequence of concentric rings.
    a coil of rope
    a coil of blue smoke rose from the tip of her cigarette
verb, 3rd person present
  1. arrange (something long and flexible) in a coil.
    he began to coil up the heavy ropes
    he coiled a lock of her hair around his finger

early 16th century (as a verb): from Old French coillir, from Latin colligere ‘gather together’ (see collect1).

plural noun

a confusion or turmoil.

mid 16th century: of unknown origin.

Information about coils

  • The singular form of coils is: coil.
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Hyphenation of coils

coils

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
  • coils is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

coils synonyms

Meaning cause (someone) to have difficulty breathing because of exertion or a blow to the stomach:

wind

Meaning form (something) into a loop or loops; encircle:

loop

Meaning form into a bent, curling, or distorted shape:

twist

Meaning move or cause to move in a spiral or curved course:

curl

Meaning form or cause to form a curve:

curve

Meaning shape or force (something straight) into a curve or angle:

bend

Meaning interlace:

twine

Meaning wind or twist together; interweave:

entwine

Meaning move or extend with the twisting motion of a snake:

snake

Meaning move in a spiral course:

spiral

Meaning move or twist in a spiral motion:

corkscrew

Meaning (especially of smoke) move with a curling motion:

wreathe

Meaning (of a river or road) follow a winding course:

meander

Meaning make (an argument, story, etc.) complex and difficult to follow:

convolute

Anagrams of coils

Clios, Clois, Colis, Lisco, scoli

Words that rhyme with coils

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