Spiral Meaning

There are 10 meaning(s) for word Spiral

Meaning 1 : a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops

    Synonyms : coil,  helix,  volute,  whorl
Meaning 2 : a curve that lies on the surface of a cylinder or cone and cuts the element at a constant angle

    Synonyms : helix
Meaning 3 : ornament consisting of a curve on a plane that winds around a center with an increasing distance from the center

    Synonyms : volute
Meaning 4 : move in a spiral or zigzag course

    Synonyms : corkscrew
Meaning 5 : to wind or move in a spiral course

    Synonyms : coil,  gyrate
Meaning 6 : in the shape of a coil

    Synonyms : coiling,  helical,  spiraling,  turbinate,  volute,  voluted,  whorled
Meaning 7 : a continuously accelerating change in the economy

Meaning 8 : a plane curve traced by a point circling about the center but at increasing distances from the center

Meaning 9 : flying downward in a helical path with a large radius

Meaning 10 : form a spiral

    Example : The path spirals up the mountain