Useful english dictionary. 2012.
spiral — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. coiled, winding, helical, turbinate, cochlear. See convolution. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. winding, circling, cochlear, coiled, helical, whorled, radial, screw shaped, circumvoluted, curled, rolled … English dictionary for students
Convolution — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Complex curvature. < N PARAG:Convolution >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 winding winding &c. >V. Sgm: N 1 convolution convolution involution circumvolution Sgm: N 1 wave wave undulation tortuosity anfractu … English dictionary for students
centrifugal — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. eccentric, diverging, radiating, outward, radial, diffusive, divergent, deviating, efferent, deviating from the center; see also spiral , spreading … English dictionary for students
nebula — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. galaxy, galactic vapor, cloud cluster, nimbus, rarified gas, interstellar dust, luminous vapor. Kinds of nebulae include: spiral, planetary, diffuse, galactic, gaseous, whirlpool, ring; Crab nebula, nebula of Lyra, nebula of… … English dictionary for students
ringlet — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. lock of hair, curl, twist, spiral; see curl , lock 2 … English dictionary for students
volute — (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. spiral, twist, whorl … English dictionary for students
coil — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. spiral, curl, roll, winding, circle, convolution. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. ring(s), turn, winding, spiral, helix, whorl, convolution, twine, twist, twirl, lap, loop, curl, curlicue, bight, corkscrew,… … English dictionary for students
curl — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. roll, wave, ripple, spiral, twist, coil. See convolution, curvature. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. ringlet, coil, spiral, wave, kink, curlicue, lock, tress, lovelock; see also coil , hair 1 , lock 2 . v. 1 … English dictionary for students
roll — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. drumming, rumble, rattle, clatter, patter, toll; trill, chime, beat; reverberation, echoing, thunder; tattoo, rat a tat, rub a dub, pitter patter, dingdong, ticktock, charivari, quaver, peal of bells; … English dictionary for students
wind — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I v. twist, [en]twine; coil, curl, spiral; bandage, loop; enfold, in fold; wreathe, roll; crank, reel; sinuate, meander, wander. See convulsion, deviation, rotation. n. See wind. II Current of air Nouns… … English dictionary for students
