WordCmp.com

coil vs choke

choke vs coil

coil and choke both are nouns.

coil and choke both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
coil Yes No Yes No
choke Yes No Yes No
As nouns, choke is a hyponym of coil; that is, choke is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than coil:
  • coil: reactor consisting of a spiral of insulated wire that introduces inductance into a circuit
  • choke: a coil of low resistance and high inductance used in electrical circuits to pass direct current and attenuate alternating current
Other hyponyms of coil include armature, astatic coils, choke coil, choking coil, field coil, field winding, induction coil, primary, primary coil, primary winding, head, read/write head, secondary, secondary coil, secondary winding, solenoid, tickler coil.
coil (noun) choke (noun)
a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops a valve that controls the flow of air into the carburetor of a gasoline engine
reactor consisting of a spiral of insulated wire that introduces inductance into a circuit a coil of low resistance and high inductance used in electrical circuits to pass direct current and attenuate alternating current
tubing that is wound in a spiral
a contraceptive device placed inside a woman's womb
a transformer that supplies high voltage to spark plugs in a gasoline engine
a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
coil (verb) choke (verb)
wind around something in coils or loops breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion
make without a potter's wheel cause to retch or choke
to wind or move in a spiral course struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake
constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing
reduce the air supply
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
suppress the development, creativity, or imagination of
become stultified, suppressed, or stifled
be too tight; rub or press
become or cause to become obstructed
wring the neck of
impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of
check or slow down the action or effect of
fail to perform adequately due to tension or agitation
Difference between coil and choke

Words related to "coil"

Words related to "choke"

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.