Definition: 1. To wind or move in a spiral course. 2. Make without a potter's wheel. 3. A structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops. 4. A round shape formed by a series of concentric circles. 5. A transformer that supplies high voltage to spark plugs in a gasoline engine. 6. A contraceptive device placed inside a woman's womb.
Use 'coil' in a sentence:
1. Adjust flattener until the coil ends are leveled and flat.
2. The team's set-up consisted of an inducting coil connected to a capacitor.
3. You die. That, unfortunately, is the way that many people in the rich world shuffle off this mortal coil.
4. A transmitter coil, 26cm in diameter, can beam up to 15 watts of power to a receiver coil just 4.3cm across.
5. The coil type and steel gauge are much more important.
6. The gecko, perched on a branch, has blended itself into its surroundings so well that its coil-shaped body is hard to spot amid the foliage.
7. Coil counts don’t matter unless that is the only difference between two beds.
8. Then he wanted to escape from there but tripped over a coil of rope.
9. TVs, in contrast, are like the coil-corded phones of yesteryear, keeping people cooped up indoors, glued to the couch.
10. Does Mother imagine that she is going to darn all those stockings knotted up on the quilt like a coil of snakes?
11. Should the current be cut, the coil would return to its original position.
12. Supplies of sheet, plate, and coil steel were hit by the earthquake.
13. The heated gas is piped through a coil surrounded by water.
14. The receiver pad coils are magnetically coupled to the primary power coil.
15. Tom Tom isn't the only pet to find his days numbered after an owner shuffles off this mortal coil.
16. When the pressure is released, they coil up like springs.
17. The type of Modbus register being addressed (input, hold, coil, status).
18. Reverse coil zipper.
19. Her hair was coiled on top of her head.
20. Tod shook his head angrily and slung the coil of rope over his shoulder.
21. The snake coiled around the tree.
22. Coil counts don't matter unless that is the only difference between two beds.
23. The old man rounded up the rope in a coil.
24. Louisa was dancing, spinning by herself, her skirt flying out and coiling around her feet.
25. Coil the fibre into a helix.
26. A thin coil of smoke rose almost invisibly into the sharp, bright sky.
27. He turned off the water and began to coil the hose.
28. The car's receiving coil still needs to be fairly close to the charger's emitting coil.
29. The burnt coil should be renewed.
30. Boil the oil soiled by the coil in the toilet lest it spoil.
31. He coiled the wire.
32. A boa lay coiled at the foot of the tree.
33. A snake can coil itself up or coil around a branch.
34. Mist coiled around the tops of the hills.
35. A snake lay coiled in the grass.
36. The team is looking at other materials to decrease coil size and boost efficiency.
37. Dan played with the tangerine peel, letting it uncoil and then coil again.
38. A huge rattlesnake lay coiled on the blanket.
39. The steel arrives at the factory in coils.
40. Chilled water coil are controlled in much the same way as heating.
41. There is a fly on her loose coil of hair.
42. An RFID coil made on silk substrate and gold that can help tell when food goes bad.
43. Coil the rope up, please.
44. Coils of rope lay on the quayside.
45. Coils buried in tunnels below the ground might soon be used to store large amounts of electricity.
46. Boil the oil soiled by the coil in the toilet lest it spoils.
47. He was sitting on the deck disentangling a coil of rope.
48. The snake coiled round the branch.
49. The snake coiled itself round the branch.
50. The snake coiled up, ready to strike.
51. The wire spring is evenly coiled.
52. The team is looking for other materials to decrease coil size and boost efficiency.
53. Shake the rope and let the coils unwind.
54. Magnetic coils focus the electron beams into fine spots.