coiling

Meaning of coiling

verb, gerund or present participle
  1. arrange (something long and flexible) in a coil.
    he began to coil up the heavy ropes
    he coiled a lock of her hair around his finger

early 16th century (as a verb): from Old French coillir, from Latin colligere ‘gather together’ (see collect1).

Information about coiling

  • It is a verb.
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Hyphenation of coiling

coil-ing

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • coiling is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

coiling synonyms

Meaning helical:

helical, spiral, spiraling, volute, voluted, whorled, turbinate

Meaning cause (someone) to have difficulty breathing because of exertion or a blow to the stomach:

wind

Meaning form (something) into a loop or loops; encircle:

loop

Meaning form into a bent, curling, or distorted shape:

twist

Meaning move or cause to move in a spiral or curved course:

curl

Meaning form or cause to form a curve:

curve

Meaning shape or force (something straight) into a curve or angle:

bend

Meaning interlace:

twine

Meaning wind or twist together; interweave:

entwine

Meaning move or extend with the twisting motion of a snake:

snake

Meaning move or twist in a spiral motion:

corkscrew

Meaning (especially of smoke) move with a curling motion:

wreathe

Meaning (of a river or road) follow a winding course:

meander

Meaning make (an argument, story, etc.) complex and difficult to follow:

convolute

Anagrams of coiling

Coligni

Words that rhyme with coiling

Ling, Coaling, Ealing, annealing, antiwhaling, appealing, autodialing, avaling, backpedaling, baling, bealing, berascaling, canaling, capitaling, charcoaling, coaling, concealing, congealing, countersealing, craaling, credentialing, crystaling, dealing, descaling, dialing, downscaling, embaling, empaling, ensealing, equaling, exhaling, fealing, foaling, forepaling, gealing, gimbaling, goaling, haling, healing, impaling, inhaling, initialing, instealing, interdealing, intervaling, journaling, keelhaling, kraaling, lateraling, localing

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