a straight line that joins two points on the circumference of a circle or the ends of an arc
arched, rounded line or object
(to cause something) to wind or twist into a continuous circular or spiral shape; curl round and round
thread that curls
a mass of hair twisted into a coil or spiral
loop, ringlet, curve
a line of which no part is straight, e.g. part of the edge of a circle
arched, rounded line or object
a twist (of wool, silk etc)
curl, spin
a curve of two equal parts formed by cutting through both bases of a double cone
arched, rounded line or object
a flat curve formed by cutting a cone along a line parallel to its side
arched, rounded line or object
a tube-shaped object, usually part of a machine, used for pressing, smoothing, crushing etc; a tube-shaped piece placed under an object to make movement easy, or round which something may be rolled easily
sea surf, current
an act of turning or being turned; a sharp bend
curl, spin
a long ridge of water, especially on the sea, curling over and breaking on the shore; a steady increase and spread; a group of wavelengths used for radio broadcast; to move to and from, up and down
sea surf, current