Definitions for spiral

(a plane curve traced by a point circling about the center but at increasing distances from the center)

(a curve that lies on the surface of a cylinder or cone and cuts the element at a constant angle)

(a continuously accelerating change in the economy)

(ornament consisting of a curve on a plane that winds around a center with an increasing distance from the center)

(a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops; "a coil of rope")

(flying downward in a helical path with a large radius)

(to wind or move in a spiral course; "the muscles and nerves of his fine drawn body were coiling for action"; "black smoke coiling up into the sky"; "the young people gyrated on the dance floor")

(form a spiral; "The path spirals up the mountain")

(move in a spiral or zigzag course)

(in the shape of a coil)