Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

coiled

Adjective
/kɔɪld/
Definition
To wind into a series of circles or rings.
Examples
  • The snake lay coiled on the sunlit rock.
  • She coiled her hair into a neat bun.
  • The garden hose was coiled neatly in the corner.
Meaning
The term ‘coiled’ refers to something that has been wound up in a spiral or looped form.
Synonyms
  • wound
  • spiraled
  • looped
  • twisted