Ask Difference

Bobbin vs. Coil

Difference Between Bobbin and Coil

Bobbin

A bobbin is a spindle or cylinder, with or without flanges, on which wire, yarn, thread or film is wound. Bobbins are typically found in sewing machines, cameras, and within electronic equipment.
0

Coil

A series of connected spirals or concentric rings formed by gathering or winding
a coil of rope.
long coils of hair.
0

Bobbin

A spool or reel that holds thread or yarn for spinning, weaving, knitting, sewing, or making lace.
0

Coil

An individual spiral or ring within such a series.
0

Bobbin

Narrow braid formerly used as trimming.
0

Coil

A spiral pipe or series of spiral pipes, as in a radiator.
0

Bobbin

A spool or cylinder around which wire is coiled.
0

Coil

A wound spiral of two or more turns of insulated wire, used to introduce inductance into a circuit.
0

Bobbin

In a sewing machine, the small spool that holds the lower thread.
Wind the bobbin, place it in the machine, and raise the thread.
0

Coil

Any of various devices of which such a spiral is the major component.
0

Bobbin

The little rounded piece of wood at the end of a latch string, which is pulled to raise the latch.
0

Coil

A roll of postage stamps prepared for use in a vending machine.
0

Bobbin

(haberdashery) A fine cord or narrow braid.
0

Coil

A disturbance; a fuss.
0

Bobbin

A small pin, or cylinder, formerly of bone, now most commonly of wood, used in the making of pillow lace. Each thread is wound on a separate bobbin which hangs down holding the thread at a slight tension.
0

Coil

To wind in concentric rings or spirals.
0

Bobbin

A spool or reel of various material and construction, with a head at one or both ends, and sometimes with a hole bored through its length by which it may be placed on a spindle or pivot. It is used to hold yarn or thread, as in spinning or warping machines, looms, sewing machines, etc.
0

Coil

To wind into a shape resembling a coil.
0

Bobbin

The little rounded piece of wood, at the end of a latch string, which is pulled to raise the latch.
0

Coil

To form concentric rings or spirals.
0

Bobbin

A fine cord or narrow braid.
0

Coil

To move in a spiral course
black smoke coiling up into the sky.
0

Bobbin

A cylindrical or spool-shaped coil or insulated wire, usually containing a core of soft iron which becomes magnetic when the wire is traversed by an electrical current.
0

Coil

Something wound in the form of a helix or spiral.
the sinuous coils of a snake
0

Bobbin

a winder around which thread or tape or film or other flexible materials can be wound
0

Coil

Any intrauterine device (Abbreviation: IUD)—the first IUDs were coil-shaped.
0

Coil

(electronics) A coil of electrically conductive wire through which electricity can flow.
0

Coil

A cylinder of clay.
0

Coil

(figurative) Entanglement; perplexity.
0

Coil

A noise, tumult, bustle, or turmoil.
0

Coil

To wind or reel e.g. a wire or rope into regular rings, often around a centerpiece.
A simple transformer can be made by coiling two pieces of insulated copper wire around an iron heart.
0

Coil

To wind into loops (roughly) around a common center.
The sailor coiled the free end of the hawser on the pier.
0

Coil

To wind cylindrically or spirally.
to coil a rope when not in use
The snake coiled itself before springing.
0

Coil

To build a pot (etc) with clay coils.
0

Coil

To encircle and hold with, or as if with, coils.
0

Coil

To wind cylindrically or spirally; as, to coil a rope when not in use; the snake coiled itself before springing.
0

Coil

To encircle and hold with, or as with, coils.
0

Coil

To wind itself cylindrically or spirally; to form a coil; to wind; - often with about or around.
You can see his flery serpents . . . Coiting, playing in the water.
0

Coil

A ring, series of rings, or spiral, into which a rope, or other like thing, is wound.
The wild grapevines that twisted their coils from trec to tree.
0

Coil

Fig.: Entanglement; toil; mesh; perplexity.
0

Coil

A series of connected pipes in rows or layers, as in a steam heating apparatus.
0

Coil

A noise, tumult, bustle, or confusion.
0

Coil

a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops;
a coil of rope
0

Coil

a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles
0

Coil

a transformer that supplies high voltage to spark plugs in a gasoline engine
0

Coil

a contraceptive device placed inside a woman's womb
0

Coil

tubing that is wound in a spiral
0

Coil

reactor consisting of a spiral of insulated wire that introduces inductance into a circuit
0

Coil

to wind or move in a spiral course;
the muscles and nerves of his fine drawn body were coiling for action
black smoke coiling up into the sky
the young people gyrated on the dance floor
0

Coil

make without a potter's wheel;
This famous potter hand-builds all of her vessels
0

Coil

wind around something in coils or loops
0

Popular Comparisons

Trending Comparisons

Latest Comparisons