COIL — 4 letter word
coil
The word coil has 4 letters: C, O, I, L. It contains 2 vowels and 2 consonants. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Coil has 1 anagram: loci. As a noun, it means "a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops".
4 letter word "coil": C O I L — noun
Scrabble score: 6 Words With Friends: 8
Letter Analysis of coil
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
2 vowels, 2 consonants, 4 unique letters
Definition of coil
noun
- a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops "a coil of rope" Synonyms: spiral
- reactor consisting of a spiral of insulated wire that introduces inductance into a circuit
- tubing that is wound in a spiral
- a contraceptive device placed inside a woman's womb
- a transformer that supplies high voltage to spark plugs in a gasoline engine
- a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals) Synonyms: whorl
verb
- to wind around something in coils or loops Synonyms: loop
- to make without a potter's wheel Synonyms: handbuild, hand-build
- to wind or move in a spiral course "The muscles and nerves of my fine drawn body were coiling for action!" Synonyms: spiral