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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

helices

/hɛˈlaɪsiːz/ noun · British & US
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What does helices mean?

noun

A spiral or helical shape, or a structure that resembles one, such as a spiral staircase or a DNA helix. In mathematics, a helix is a curve that lies on a cylinder or a cone.

Example

"The architect designed a staircase with a beautiful helix that added a touch of elegance to the building."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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