Is “Coil” a Scrabble word?

1. 1.Something wound in the form of a helix or spiral.

   “the sinuous coils of a snake”

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

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

Synonyms: inductor

1. 1.To wind or reel e.g. a wire or rope into regular rings, often around a centerpiece.

   “A simple transformer can be made by coiling two pieces of insulated copper wire around an iron heart.”

2. 2.To wind into loops (roughly) around a common center.

   “The sailor coiled the free end of the hawser on the pier.”

3. 3.To wind cylindrically or spirally.

   “The snake coiled itself before springing.”