Related Words for spiral

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helix
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Noun, Verb
whorl
/
Verb, Noun, Verb
helical
/xx
Verb, Adjective
coiled
/
Adjective, Adjective, Verb
turbinate
/xx
Verb, Noun, Adjective, Verb
corkscrew
/x
Verb, Noun, Adjective, Verb
downward
/x
Adjective, Adverb
vortex
/x
Noun
swirl
/
Noun
zigzag
/x
Noun
circular
/xx
Adjective
curving
/x
Verb
cascade
x/
Noun
winding
/x
Verb
whirling
/x
Verb
fractal
/x
Noun
wavy
/x
Adjective
whirlpool
/x
Noun
circle
/x
Noun
labyrinth
/xx
Noun
twisted
/x
Adjective
staircase
/x
Noun
concentric
x/x
Adjective
looping
/x
Noun
upward
/x
Adjective, Adverb
undulating
/xxx
Adjective
serpentine
/xx
Noun
tumbling
/xx
Verb
parabolic
xx/x
Adjective
spinning
/x
Adjective
starburst
/x
Noun
twirling
/x
Verb
triangular
x/xx
Adjective
hexagon
/xx
Noun
spike
/
Noun
vertical
/xx
Adjective
trajectory
x/xx
Noun
hexagonal
x/xx
Adjective
sliding
/x
Verb
pyramid
/xx
Noun
torus
/x
Noun
mobius
/xx
Name
triangle
/xx
Noun
linear
/xx
Noun
radial
/xx
Noun
semicircular
xx/xx
Adjective
revolving
x/x
Adjective
twining
/x
Noun
arabesque
xx/
Noun
spindle
/x
Noun
slinky
/x
Name
radius
/xx
Noun
axis
/x
Noun
ring
/
Noun
full circle
//x
Phrase, Noun, Adverb
great circle
//x
Name, Name
geodesic
xx/x
Adjective
angle of torsion
/x//x
Phrase, Noun
ellipsoid of revolution
x/x/xx/x
Phrase, Noun
roulette
x/
Noun
rotation
x/x
Noun
spline
x
Noun
diameter
x/xx
Noun
ellipse
x/
Noun
cylinder
/xx
Noun
sphere
/
Noun
geometry
x/xx
Noun
cone
/
Noun
cubic
/x
Adjective
annulus
/xx
Noun
curvature
/xx
Noun
parabola
x/xx
Noun
polar
/x
Noun
radius of curvature
/xx//xx
Phrase, Noun
circumference
x/x
Noun
tore
/
Verb
inverse
x/
Noun
conic
/x
Noun
involute
xxx
Noun
spread
/
Noun
radiant
/xx
Noun
meander
x/x
Noun
surface of revolution
/x/xx/x
Phrase, Noun
ellipsoid
x/x
Noun
segment
/x
Noun
surface
/x
Noun
screw
/
Noun
closed loop
//
Phrase, Noun
gyration
x/x
Noun
secant
x/
Noun
generator
/xxx
Noun
cusp
/
Noun
angle
/x
Noun
archimedes
xx/x
Name
narrowing
/xx
Adjective
archimedean
xx/xx
Adjective
andromeda
x/xx
Name
inflationary
x/xxx
Adjective
downhill
//
Adjective
deflationary
x/xxx
Adjective
logarithmic
xx/x
Adjective
vicious
/x
Adjective
dizzying
/xx
Adjective
anticlockwise
xx/x
Adjective
inward
/x
Adverb
turns
/
Noun
diving
/x
Adjective
knowing
/x
Noun
cynicism
/xxx
Noun
counterclockwise
xx/x
Adjective
silence
/x
Noun
vertiginous
/xxx
Adjective
ascending
x/x
Verb
galaxies
/xx
Noun
negativity
xx/xx
Noun
stenoses
x/x
Noun
recessionary
x/xxx
Adjective
hermeneutical
x//xx
Adjective
rotating
/xx
Adjective
osborne
/x
Name
smoke
/
Noun
arc
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
arcuate
xxx
Adjective
asymmetrical
xx/xx
Adjective
bend
/
Noun, Verb
bottom
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
chain
/
Noun, Verb
circulation
/xxx
Noun
circulatory
/xxxx
Noun, Adjective
climbing
/x
Noun, Adjective
cog
/
Noun, Verb
cordon
/x
Noun, Verb
crescendo
x/x
Noun, Verb, Adverb
curl
/
Noun, Verb
curvilinear
/x/xx
Adjective
cycle
/x
Noun, Verb
derive
x/
Verb
diagonal
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
elliptical
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
escalade
xx/
Noun, Verb
furrow
/x
Noun, Verb
gear
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
girdle
/x
Noun, Verb
hank
/
Name, Verb
intensification
xxxx/x
Noun
irregular
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
maelstrom
/x
Noun
midst
/
Noun
oblique
x/
Adjective, Noun, Verb
parallelogram
/xxxx
Noun
pattern
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
race
/
Noun, Verb
recoil
x/
Noun, Verb
rectangle
/xx
Noun, Adjective
reticulate
x/xx
Adjective, Verb
rib
/
Noun, Verb
rise
/
Noun, Verb
round
/
Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb
scroll
/
Noun, Verb
sinuous
/x
Adjective
spree
/
Noun, Verb
trap
/
Noun, Verb
upgrade
x/
Verb, Noun, Adverb
upsurge
/x
Noun, Verb
wave
/
Noun, Verb
zag
/
Noun, Verb
cluster
/x
Noun, Verb
chunk
/
Noun, Verb
collocation
xx/x
Noun
idiomatic
xxx/x
Adjective, Noun
standard
/x
Adjective, Noun
dialect
/xx
Noun
vernacular
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
daylight
/x
Noun, Verb
literally
/xxx
Adverb
expression
x/x
Noun
headlines
/x
Noun
stovepipe
/x
Noun, Verb
sorta
/x
Adverb
tell
/
Verb, Noun
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb
no
/
Noun, Adverb, Adjective
gloss
/
Noun, Verb
stonewall
/x
Name, Verb, Adjective