coiled

[kɔɪld]

coiled Definition

  • 1something that is coiled has been wound into a series of loops
  • 2to wind something into a series of loops

Using coiled: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "coiled" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The snake was coiled up in the grass.

  • Example

    She coiled her hair into a bun.

  • Example

    The rope was coiled neatly on the deck.

coiled Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for coiled

Antonyms for coiled

Phrases with coiled

  • to wrap or twist something around someone or something

    Example

    The vines coiled around the tree trunk.

  • coil up

    to wind or twist something into a series of loops

    Example

    He coiled up the rope and put it away.

  • spring-coiled

    having a spring that is wound into a series of loops

    Example

    The watch had a spring-coiled mechanism.

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Summary: coiled in Brief

The term 'coiled' [kɔɪld] describes something that has been wound into a series of loops. It can be used as an adjective or verb, such as 'The snake was coiled up in the grass' or 'She coiled her hair into a bun.' 'Coiled' also extends into phrases like 'coil around,' meaning to wrap or twist something around someone or something, and 'coil up,' meaning to wind or twist something into a series of loops.