Of a line: Forming a spiral; helical. Obsolete. rare.
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释义 | the world > space > shape > curvature > coil > [adjective] > spiral or helical (40) twine1551 Of a line: Forming a spiral; helical. Obsolete. rare. snailing1615 Winding spirally, or like the tracks of snails. spireda1625 Spiral in appearance or form. Obsolete. rare. involved1665 literal. Curved spirally. spiralled1665 Shaped spirally. screwlike1675 Spiral, helical. spiry1677 Curving or coiling in spirals. voluted1801 Spirally twisted or grooved. corkscrew1815 attributive. Resembling a corkscrew; spirally twisted; esp. of curls or ringlets, and of staircases. screwed1821 Of paper, fabric, etc.: twisted; crumpled or crushed into a ball. Cf. screw, v. 6a(b) screwed-up, adj. 2. volute1839 Having the form of a volute; forming a spiral curve or curves. spiriform1841 Having the form of a spire or spiral. volutiform1843 Shaped like a volute. spiring1871 Spiral; winding spirally. corkscrewy1886 Like a corkscrew, spiral. turbaned1924 Arranged to form a turban. (In quot. 1924, transferred) poetic. rare. spiralized1928 formed into a spiral shape. spiralizing1977 Subcategories:— spiral (9) — helical (13) |
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