word
Coil
Koyl
/ˈkɔɪl/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
coil
Dictionary meaning
A structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops.
Examples
- A coil of rope.
- The muscles and nerves of my fine drawn body were coiling for action!
Synonyms: spiral
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