Definitions for uncoil

uncoil un·coil

Spelling: [uhn-koil]
IPA: /ʌnˈkɔɪl/

Uncoil is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 84 anagrams from letters in uncoil (cilnou).

Definitions for uncoil

verb (used with or without object)

  1. to unwind from a coiled position.

Origin of uncoil

First recorded in 1705-15; un-2 + coil1

Examples for uncoil

The serpents around the witch's hat began to writhe and uncoil.

The brief interval had given Avon time in which to uncoil his rope.

At times he makes me feel as if he was a snake ready to uncoil and strike.

This made it uncoil its tail; then he followed up the attack by a second blow.

He then commences to uncoil himself and straighten himself out.

His pigtail came unfastened and began to uncoil, slowly, like a snake.

Some uncoil the shell, and seem to be returning toward the primitive type.

Diane blushed, but put up a hand and began to uncoil the tresses.

One of the Indians on horseback began to uncoil his rawhide saddle-rope.

The keepers fetched me, and I at once attempted to uncoil them.

Word Value for uncoil
Scrable

8

Words with friends

12

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