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helix

noun / verb

Meaning

  1. nounA curve on the surface of a cylinder or cone such that its angle to a plane perpendicular to the axis is constant; the three-dimensional curve seen in a screw or a spiral staircase.
  2. verbTo form or cause to form a helix.
  3. nounA small volute under the abacus of a Corinthian capital.

Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Vowels: 2 · Different letters: 5 · Repeated letters: None