How to pronounce“coil”in English
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Definitions of “coil”
Something wound in the form of a helix or spiral.
“the sinuous coils of a snake”
Any intrauterine device for contraception (originally coil-shaped).
“‘I’m gonna go on the pill and get fitted for a coil. I don’t wanna be pregnant. Ever. Again!’”
To wind or reel e.g. a wire or rope into regular rings, often around a centerpiece.
“A simple transformer can be made by coiling two pieces of insulated copper wire around an iron heart.”
To wind into loops (roughly) around a common center.
“The sailor coiled the free end of the hawser on the pier.”
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