HELIX — Definition of HELIX

5 letters
/ˈhiːlɪks/
noun
1
A 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
A small volute under the abacus of a Corinthian capital.
3
The incurved rim of the external ear.
4
An upside down midair 360° spin in playboating.
Synonyms
verb
1
To form or cause to form a helix.

📚 Source: en.wiktionary.org/wiki/helix

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