An electrical switch capable of opening and closing an electrical circuit in all operating conditions, including fault situations.
Synonym of trading curb
More specifically, a circuit breaker that automatically breaks overcurrent conditions; a type of overcurrent protective device.
Quarantine measures intended to prevent spread of pandemics, such as the coronavirus.
A coil of electrically conductive wire through which electricity can flow.
Any intrauterine device (Abbreviation: IUD)—the first IUDs were coil-shaped.
Entanglement; perplexity.
A noise, tumult, bustle, or turmoil.
Something wound in the form of a helix or spiral.
A cylinder of clay.
To build a pot (etc) with clay coils.
To wind cylindrically or spirally.
To wind or reel e.g. a wire or rope into regular rings, often around a centerpiece.
To wind into loops (roughly) around a common center.