Spiral(a.) Winding or circling round a center or pole and gradually receding from it; as, the spiral curve of a watch spring.
Spiral(a.) Winding round a cylinder or imaginary axis, and at the same time rising or advancing forward; winding like the thread of a screw; helical.
Spiral(a.) Of or pertaining to a spiral; like a spiral.
Spiral(a.) A plane curve, not reentrant, described by a point, called the generatrix, moving along a straight line according to a mathematical law, while the line is revolving about a fixed point called the pole. Cf. Helix.
Spiral(a.) Anything which has a spiral form, as a spiral shell.
Spirality(n.) The quality or states of being spiral.
Spirally(adv.) In a spiral form, manner, or direction.
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