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Spiral

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Definitions for Spiral

noun
a plane curve traced by a point circling about the center but at increasing distances from the center
noun
a curve that lies on the surface of a cylinder or cone and cuts the element at a constant angle
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noun
a continuously accelerating change in the economy
noun
ornament consisting of a curve on a plane that winds around a center with an increasing distance from the center
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noun
a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops
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Examples
  1. a coil of rope
noun
flying downward in a helical path with a large radius
verb
to wind or move in a spiral course
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Examples
  1. the muscles and nerves of his fine drawn body were coiling for action
  2. black smoke coiling up into the sky
  3. the young people gyrated on the dance floor
verb
form a spiral
Examples
  1. The path spirals up the mountain
verb
move in a spiral or zigzag course
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adjective
in the shape of a coil
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