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helix

/ˈhilɪks/ · 5 letters · 5 distinct letters

  1. noun

    a curve that lies on the surface of a cylinder or cone and cuts the element at a constant angle

  2. noun

    a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops

    a coil of rope

  3. noun

    type genus of the family Helicidae

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