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coil vs tickler coil

tickler coil vs coil

coil and tickler coil both are nouns.

coil is a verb but tickler coil is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
coil Yes No Yes No
tickler coil Yes No No No
As nouns, tickler coil is a hyponym of coil; that is, tickler coil 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
  • tickler coil: a small coil in series with the anode of a vacuum tube and coupled to the grid to provide feedback
coil (noun) tickler coil (noun)
a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops a small coil in series with the anode of a vacuum tube and coupled to the grid to provide feedback
reactor consisting of a spiral of insulated wire that introduces inductance into a circuit
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) tickler coil (verb)
wind around something in coils or loops
make without a potter's wheel
to wind or move in a spiral course
Difference between coil and tickler coil

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