Spiral

noun
'spaɪrəl

Adjective

  • in the shape of a coil

    Similar:CoilingHelicalSpiralingTurbinateVolute

Noun

  • a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops

    Similar:CoilHelixVoluteWhorl
    Type of:StructureConstruction
  • a curve that lies on the surface of a cylinder or cone and cuts the element at a constant angle

    Similar:Helix
    Type of:Curve
  • ornament consisting of a curve on a plane that winds around a center with an increasing distance from the center

    Similar:Volute
    Type of:OrnamentationOrnamentDecoration
  • a continuously accelerating change in the economy

  • a plane curve traced by a point circling about the center but at increasing distances from the center

    Type of:Curve
  • flying downward in a helical path with a large radius

    Type of:Rotation

Verb

  • form a spiral

    The path spirals up the mountain

    Type of:WindTwistCurve
  • move in a spiral or zigzag course

    Similar:Corkscrew
    Type of:Turn
  • to wind or move in a spiral course

    Similar:CoilGyrate
    Type of:Turn

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