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a plane curve traced by a point circling about the center but at increasing distances from the center(n)

Synonyms: spiral

Hypernyms: curve curved shape

to wind or move in a spiral course(v)

Synonyms: coil gyrate spiral

Hypernyms: turn

Examples: the muscles and nerves of his fine drawn body were coiling for action black smoke coiling up into the sky the young people gyrated on the dance floor

in the shape of a coil(a)

Synonyms: coiling helical spiral spiraling turbinate volute voluted whorled

Similar: coiled

a curve that lies on the surface of a cylinder or cone and cuts the element at a constant angle(n)

Synonyms: helix spiral

Hyponyms: double helix

Hypernyms: curve curved shape

form a spiral(v)

Synonyms: spiral

Hypernyms: curve twist wind

Examples: The path spirals up the mountain

a continuously accelerating change in the economy(n)

Synonyms: spiral

Hyponyms: deflationary spiral inflationary spiral

Hypernyms: economic process

move in a spiral or zigzag course(v)

Synonyms: corkscrew spiral

Hypernyms: turn

ornament consisting of a curve on a plane that winds around a center with an increasing distance from the center(n)

Synonyms: spiral volute

Hypernyms: decoration ornament ornamentation

a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops(n)

Synonyms: coil helix spiral volute whorl

Hyponyms: hank

Hypernyms: construction structure

Examples: a coil of rope

flying downward in a helical path with a large radius(n)

Synonyms: spiral

Hypernyms: rotary motion rotation

In mathematics, a spiral is a curve which emanates from a point, moving farther away as it revolves around the point. It is a subtype of whorled patterns, a broad group that also includes concentric objects.