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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

uncoiled en · ADJ · etymology 1

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English coiled English uncoiled From un- + coiled.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Not coiled
    • Test large, cylindrical, early portion closely coiled and always completely involute, later and larger portion uncoiled[…] 1946, Joseph Augustine Cushman, The larger fossil Foraminifera of the Panama Canal Zone:

uncoiled en · VERB · etymology 2

Etymology

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Meanings

  1. (form-of, participle, past) simple past and past participle of uncoil
    form of uncoil