Found 4 items, similar to Coil.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak) Definition: coil gulungan
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: coil belit, belitan, bergelung, gelung, gelungan, gulung, gulungan, kumparan, lilitan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: coil coil v 1: 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”; “the young people gyrated on the dance floor” [syn: gyrate, spiral] 2: make without a potter's wheel; “This famous potter hand-builds all of her vessels” [syn: handbuild, hand-build] 3: wind around something in coils or loops [syn: loop, curl] [ant: uncoil] coil n 1: a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops; “a coil of rope” [syn: spiral, volute, whorl, helix] 2: a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles [syn: whorl, roll, curl, curlicue, ringlet, gyre, scroll] 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
English → English (gcide) Definition: Coil Coil \Coil\, v. i. To wind itself cylindrically or spirally; to form a coil; to wind; -- often with about or around. [1913 Webster] You can see his flery serpents . . . Coiting, playing in the water. --Longfellow. [1913 Webster] Coil \Coil\, n. 1. A ring, series of rings, or spiral, into which a rope, or other like thing, is wound. [1913 Webster] The wild grapevines that twisted their coils from trec to tree. --W. Irving. [1913 Webster] 2. Fig.: Entanglement; toil; mesh; perplexity. [1913 Webster] 3. A series of connected pipes in rows or layers, as in a steam heating apparatus. [1913 Webster] Induction coil. (Elec.) See under Induction. Ruhmkorff's coil (Elec.), an induction coil, sometimes so called from Ruhmkorff, a prominent manufacturer of the apparatus. [1913 Webster] Coil \Coil\, n. [Of Celtic origin; cf. Gael. goil fume, rage.] A noise, tumult, bustle, or confusion. [Obs.] --Shak. [1913 Webster] Coil \Coil\ (koil), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Coiled (koild); p. pr. & vb. n. Coiling.] [OF. coillir, F. cueillir, to collect, gather together, L. coligere; col- + legere to gather. See Legend, and cf. Cull, v. t., Collect.] 1. To wind cylindrically or spirally; as, to coil a rope when not in use; the snake coiled itself before springing. [1913 Webster] 2. To encircle and hold with, or as with, coils. [Obs. or R.] --T. Edwards. [1913 Webster]