japan
EnglishMerriam-Webster Dictionarysense has-num-only'> : the edible meat of the coconut
EnglishMerriam-Webster DictionaryExamples
- //The pastry is covered with shredded coconut.
First Known Use
1599, in the meaning defined at sense 1verb
coiled; coiling; coils
Definition (Entry 2 of 3)
- transitive verb
- : to wind into rings or spirals //coil a rope
- : to roll or twist into a shape resembling a coil //coiled herself up on the couch
- intransitive verb
- : to move in a circular or spiral course
- : to form or lie in a coil
noun (2)
plural coils
Definition (Entry 3 of 3)
- : a series of loops: spiral: a single loop of such a coil
- : a number of turns of wire wound around a core (as of iron) to create a magnetic field for an electromagnet or an induction coil
- : a series of connected pipes in rows, layers, or windings
- : a roll of postage stampsalso : a stamp from such a roll
- medical : intrauterine device //That means no condoms, no pills, no coils or sterilization … — Christine M. Flowers //The IUD or 'coil' is a small plastic (or plastic and copper) device, not much longer than a match, which is placed inside your womb, where it prevents you from getting pregnant. It's often called a 'coil' because most of the original IUDs were coil-shaped. sense has-num-only'> : the edible meat of the coconut
Examples
- //The pastry is covered with shredded coconut.
First Known Use
1599, in the meaning defined at sense 1verb
coiled; coiling; coils
Definition (Entry 2 of 3)
- transitive verb
- : to wind into rings or spirals //coil a rope
- : to roll or twist into a shape resembling a coil //coiled herself up on the couch
- intransitive verb
- : to move in a circular or spiral course
- : to form or lie in a coil
noun (2)
plural coils
Definition (Entry 3 of 3)
- : a series of loops: spiral: a single loop of such a coil
- : a number of turns of wire wound around a core (as of iron) to create a magnetic field for an electromagnet or an induction coil
- : a series of connected pipes in rows, layers, or windings
- : a roll of postage stampsalso : a stamp from such a roll
- medical : intrauterine device //That means no condoms, no pills, no coils or sterilization … — Christine M. Flowers //The IUD or 'coil' is a small plastic (or plastic and copper) device, not much longer than a match, which is placed inside your womb, where it prevents you from getting pregnant. It's often called a 'coil' because most of the original IUDs were coil-shaped. sense has-num-only'> : the edible meat of the coconut
Examples
- //The pastry is covered with shredded coconut.
First Known Use
1599, in the meaning defined at sense 1verb
coiled; coiling; coils
Definition (Entry 2 of 3)
- transitive verb
- : to wind into rings or spirals //coil a rope
- : to roll or twist into a shape resembling a coil //coiled herself up on the couch
- intransitive verb
- : to move in a circular or spiral course
- : to form or lie in a coil
noun (2)
plural coils
Definition (Entry 3 of 3)
- : a series of loops: spiral: a single loop of such a coil
- : a number of turns of wire wound around a core (as of iron) to create a magnetic field for an electromagnet or an induction coil
- : a series of connected pipes in rows, layers, or windings
- : a roll of postage stampsalso : a stamp from such a roll
- medical : intrauterine device //That means no condoms, no pills, no coils or sterilization … — Christine M. Flowers //The IUD or 'coil' is a small plastic (or plastic and copper) device, not much longer than a match, which is placed inside your womb, where it prevents you from getting pregnant. It's often called a 'coil' because most of the original IUDs were coil-shaped. sense has-num-only'> : the edible meat of the coconut
Examples
- //The pastry is covered with shredded coconut.
First Known Use
1599, in the meaning defined at sense 1verb
coiled; coiling; coils
Definition (Entry 2 of 3)
- transitive verb
- : to wind into rings or spirals //coil a rope
- : to roll or twist into a shape resembling a coil //coiled herself up on the couch
- intransitive verb
- : to move in a circular or spiral course
- : to form or lie in a coil
noun (2)
plural coils
Definition (Entry 3 of 3)
- : a series of loops: spiral: a single loop of such a coil
- : a number of turns of wire wound around a core (as of iron) to create a magnetic field for an electromagnet or an induction coil
- : a series of connected pipes in rows, layers, or windings
- : a roll of postage stampsalso : a stamp from such a roll
- medical : intrauterine device //That means no condoms, no pills, no coils or sterilization … — Christine M. Flowers //The IUD or 'coil' is a small plastic (or plastic and copper) device, not much longer than a match, which is placed inside your womb, where it prevents you from getting pregnant. It's often called a 'coil' because most of the original IUDs were coil-shaped. sense has-num-only'> : the edible meat of the coconut
Examples
- //The pastry is covered with shredded coconut.
First Known Use
1599, in the meaning defined at sense 1verb
coiled; coiling; coils
Definition (Entry 2 of 3)
- transitive verb
- : to wind into rings or spirals //coil a rope
- : to roll or twist into a shape resembling a coil //coiled herself up on the couch
- intransitive verb
- : to move in a circular or spiral course
- : to form or lie in a coil
noun (2)
plural coils
Definition (Entry 3 of 3)
- : a series of loops: spiral: a single loop of such a coil
- : a number of turns of wire wound around a core (as of iron) to create a magnetic field for an electromagnet or an induction coil
- : a series of connected pipes in rows, layers, or windings
- : a roll of postage stampsalso : a stamp from such a roll
- medical : intrauterine device //That means no condoms, no pills, no coils or sterilization … — Christine M. Flowers //The IUD or 'coil' is a small plastic (or plastic and copper) device, not much longer than a match, which is placed inside your womb, where it prevents you from getting pregnant. It's often called a 'coil' because most of the original IUDs were coil-shaped. sense has-num-only'> : the edible meat of the coconut
Examples
- //The pastry is covered with shredded coconut.
First Known Use
1599, in the meaning defined at sense 1verb
coiled; coiling; coils
Definition (Entry 2 of 3)
- transitive verb
- : to wind into rings or spirals //coil a rope
- : to roll or twist into a shape resembling a coil //coiled herself up on the couch
- intransitive verb
- : to move in a circular or spiral course
- : to form or lie in a coil
noun (2)
plural coils
Definition (Entry 3 of 3)
- : a series of loops: spiral: a single loop of such a coil
- : a number of turns of wire wound around a core (as of iron) to create a magnetic field for an electromagnet or an induction coil
- : a series of connected pipes in rows, layers, or windings
- : a roll of postage stampsalso : a stamp from such a roll
- medical : intrauterine device //That means no condoms, no pills, no coils or sterilization … — Christine M. Flowers //The IUD or 'coil' is a small plastic (or plastic and copper) device, not much longer than a match, which is placed inside your womb, where it prevents you from getting pregnant. It's often called a 'coil' because most of the original IUDs were coil-shaped. sense has-num-only'> : the edible meat of the coconut
Examples
- //The pastry is covered with shredded coconut.
First Known Use
1599, in the meaning defined at sense 1verb
coiled; coiling; coils
Definition (Entry 2 of 3)
- transitive verb
- : to wind into rings or spirals //coil a rope
- : to roll or twist into a shape resembling a coil //coiled herself up on the couch
- intransitive verb
- : to move in a circular or spiral course
- : to form or lie in a coil
noun (2)
plural coils
Definition (Entry 3 of 3)
- : a series of loops: spiral: a single loop of such a coil
- : a number of turns of wire wound around a core (as of iron) to create a magnetic field for an electromagnet or an induction coil
- : a series of connected pipes in rows, layers, or windings
- : a roll of postage stampsalso : a stamp from such a roll
- medical : intrauterine device //That means no condoms, no pills, no coils or sterilization … — Christine M. Flowers //The IUD or 'coil' is a small plastic (or plastic and copper) device, not much longer than a match, which is placed inside your womb, where it prevents you from getting pregnant. It's often called a 'coil' because most of the original IUDs were coil-shaped.
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