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coil vs tubing

tubing vs coil

coil and tubing both are nouns.

coil is a verb but tubing is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
coil Yes No Yes No
tubing Yes No No No
As nouns, tubing is a hypernym of coil; that is, tubing is a word with a broader meaning than coil:
  • coil: tubing that is wound in a spiral
  • tubing: conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases
Other hypernyms of coil include tube.
coil (noun) tubing (noun)
a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases
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) tubing (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 tubing

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