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gyre vs coil

coil vs gyre

gyre and coil both are nouns.

gyre is not a verb while coil is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gyre Yes No No No
coil Yes No Yes No
As nouns, gyre and coil are synonyms defined as:
  • gyre and coil: a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
Other synonyms of gyre include curl, curlicue, ringlet, roll, scroll, whorl.
gyre (noun) coil (noun)
a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals) a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops
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)
gyre (verb) 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 gyre and coil

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