Front | spiral |ˈspʌɪr(ə)l| |
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Back | adjective winding in a continuous and gradually widening (or tightening) curve, either around a central point on a flat plane or about an axis so as to form a cone: noun 1 a spiral curve, shape, pattern, or object: 2 a progressive rise or fall of prices, wages, etc., each responding to an upward or downward stimulus provided by a previous one: verb 1 move in a spiral course: 2 show a continuous and dramatic increase: (as adj. spiralling) DERIVATIVES spirally adverb |
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