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coil vs head

head vs coil

coil and head both are nouns.

coil and head both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
coil Yes No Yes No
head Yes No Yes No
As nouns, head is a hyponym of coil; that is, head 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
  • head: (computer science) a tiny electromagnetic coil and metal pole used to write and read magnetic patterns on a disk
Other hyponyms of coil include armature, astatic coils, choke, choke coil, choking coil, field coil, field winding, induction coil, primary, primary coil, primary winding, read/write head, secondary, secondary coil, secondary winding, solenoid, tickler coil.
coil (noun) head (noun)
a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops oral stimulation of the genitals
reactor consisting of a spiral of insulated wire that introduces inductance into a circuit a single domestic animal
tubing that is wound in a spiral a projection out from one end
a contraceptive device placed inside a woman's womb a membrane that is stretched taut over a drum
a transformer that supplies high voltage to spark plugs in a gasoline engine (nautical) a toilet on board a boat or ship
a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals) the striking part of a tool
(usually plural) the obverse side of a coin that usually bears the representation of a person's head
(computer science) a tiny electromagnetic coil and metal pole used to write and read magnetic patterns on a disk
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
the rounded end of a bone that fits into a rounded cavity in another bone to form a joint
that part of a skeletal muscle that is away from the bone that it moves
that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason
a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about
a V-shaped mark at one end of an arrow pointer
the subject matter at issue
(grammar) the word in a grammatical constituent that plays the same grammatical role as the whole constituent
forward movement
a difficult juncture
the front of a military formation or procession
the top of something
the source of water from which a stream arises
the part in the front or nearest the viewer
the foam or froth that accumulates at the top when you pour an effervescent liquid into a container
a rounded compact mass
a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea)
a person who is in charge
the educator who has executive authority for a school
a user of (usually soft) drugs
an individual person
the pressure exerted by a fluid
a dense cluster of flowers or foliage
the length or height based on the size of a human or animal head
the tip of an abscess (where the pus accumulates)
coil (verb) head (verb)
wind around something in coils or loops remove the head of
make without a potter's wheel to go or travel towards
to wind or move in a spiral course direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
travel in front of; go in advance of others
be in charge of
be in the front of or on top of
be the first or leading member of (a group) and excel
form a head or come or grow to a head
take its rise
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