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Spiral logo #10101) American football terminology 2) Body piercing jewellery 3) British young adult novel 4) Certain staircase shape 5) Cochlea shape 6) Coil 7) Coiled 8) Coiling 9) Common notebook binding 10) Conch shell shape 11) Corkscrew 12) Curl 13) Drew Brees toss 14) Female supervillain 15) Fictional engineer
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Spiral logo #10101) Cochleate 2) Coil 3) Coiled 4) Coiling 5) Corkscrew 6) Curl 7) Gyrate 8) Gyre 9) Hank 10) Helical 11) Helix 12) Loop 13) Rise 14) Spiraling 15) Trail 16) Volute 17) Voluted 18) Whorl
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spiral logo #21820of arrangement, when plant parts are arranged in a succession of curves like the thread of a screw, or coiled in a cylindrical or conical manner.
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Spiral logo #22614A move in which a skater demonstrates flexibility and a fluid line by extending his or her non-skating leg behind them into the air during a long glide.
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Spiral logo #22362A perfectly thrown football, which is evidenced by the tight spin on the ball after it is thrown.
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Spiral logo #21002• (a.) Of or pertaining to a spiral; like a spiral. • (a.) Anything which has a spiral form, as a spiral shell. • (a.) A plane curve, not reentrant, described by a point, called the generatrix, moving along a straight line according to a mathematical law, while the line is revolving about a fixed point called the pole. Cf. Helix. &bu...
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Spiral logo #22133Map-specific to 2Fort. Refers to the Spiral-shaped corridor leading down from the Hayroom towards the Intelligence area.
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Spiral logo #22814A twisting movement of the torso around the central axis of the spine.
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spiral logo #20148[Verb] To rise or fall at an increasingly faster pace.
Example: The aircraft may spiral out of control if you don’t know how to fly it properly.
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spiral logo #21003plane curve that, in general, winds around a point while moving ever farther from the point. Many kinds of spiral are known, the first dating from ... [1 related articles]
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spiral logo #21160A curve that turns around some central point, getting progressively closer to it or progressively farther from it, depending on which way the curve is followed. Among the best known types are the Archimedean spiral, the logarithmic spiral, the circle involute, and the lituus. Like their space-curve ...
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spiral logo #20973Of leaves or floral organs, borne at different levels on the main stem, in an ascending spiral. ... Compare: cyclic. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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spiral logo #21001(spi´rәl) winding like the thread of a screw; called also helical. a winding structure; see also coil and helix.
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Spiral logo #10444An inward-turning path and symbol that leads to a center and out again. A spiral dance is sometimes used as part of ritual, to symbolize death and rebirth through the Goddess.
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Spiral logo #20972Spi'ral adjective [ Confer French spiral . See Spire a winding line.] 1. Winding or circling round a center or pole and gradually receding from it; as, the spiral curve of a watch spring. 2. Winding round a cylinder or imaginary axis, and at the same time rising or...
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Spiral logo #20972Spi'ral noun [ Confer French spirale . See Spiral , adjective ] 1. (Geom.) A plane curve, not reëntrant, described by a point, called the generatrix , moving along a straight line according to a mathematical law, while the line is revolving a...
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spiral logo #21102[Football] a ball passed or kicked with a spin which propels it further with more accuracy; the ball points the same direction throughout its flight.
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Spiral logo #21217A spiral is a curve which runs continuously about a fixed centre with constantly increasing radius vector. The chief spirals are the Archimedes spiral, the radius of which increases uniformly with the angle; the hyperbolic spiral, in which the radius vector is inversely proportional to the angle; and the logarithmic spiral, or spiral of growth, whi...
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Spiral logo #20544A Curve that decreases in radius linearly with angular radius. Primary use in electronic design is to create an Inductor
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Spiral logo #20784A continuous banked turn made during a glide with the engine stopped or 'ticking-over'.
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Spiral logo #20785NATO designation for soviet anti-tank missile system 'Shturm-S', 'Shturm-V' and 'Kokon'
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spiral logo #20974 noun flying downward in a helical path with a large radius
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spiral logo #21221Plane curve formed by a point winding round a fixed point from which it distances itself at regular intervals, for example the spiral traced by a flat coil of rope. Various kinds of spirals can be generated mathematically – for example, an equiangular or logarithmic spiral (in which a tangent at any point on the curve always makes the same ang......
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spiral logo #22613A position with one blade on the ice and the free leg (including knee and foot) higher than hip level. Spiral positions are classified according to the skating leg (right or left), edge (outside or inside), direction (forward, or backward) and position of the free leg (backward, forward or sideways).
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Spiral logo #24132A move in which the skater extends his or her free leg behind him or her during a long glide to demonstrate both flexibility and fluidity, often included in the choreographic sequence of a program.
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