Refers to a spiral or series of loops, commonly used in electrical, mechanical, and everyday contexts.
I wound a coil using copper wire.
This motor uses a copper wire coil.
An electromagnet generates magnetic force when current flows through its coil.
Running current through a coil generates magnetic force.
It overheated and the coil burned out.
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coilgun
coil spring; helical spring
primary coil; primary winding
secondary coil
induction coil
coil bobbin
choke coil; choking coil
coil spring
armature coil
Borrowed from English 'coil'.
ignition coil