coil vs wreath

coil

noun
  • Something wound in the form of a helix or spiral. 

  • Any intrauterine device (Abbreviation: IUD)—the first IUDs were coil-shaped. 

  • A coil of electrically conductive wire through which electricity can flow. 

  • Entanglement; perplexity. 

  • A noise, tumult, bustle, or turmoil. 

  • A cylinder of clay. 

verb
  • 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. 

wreath

noun
  • Something twisted, intertwined, or curled. 

  • An ornamental circular band made, for example, of plaited flowers and leaves, and used as decoration; a garland or chaplet, especially one given to a victor. 

  • An appendage to the shield, placed above it, and supporting the crest; an orle, a torse. It generally represents a twist of two cords of silk, one tinctured like the principal metal, the other like the principal color in the coat of arms. 

  • A defect in glass. 

verb
  • To place an entwined circle of flowers upon or around something. 

  • To curl, writhe or spiral in the form of a wreath. 

  • To wrap around something in a circle. 

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