SPINDLE
- a round stick with tapered ends used to form and twist the yarn in hand spinning
- device usually consisting of a long upright pin in a base on which papers can be stuck for filing called also spindle file
- spindle-shaped network of chiefly microtubular fibers along which the chromosomes are distributed during mitosis and meiosis
- turned often decorative piece (as in a baluster)
- horizontal or vertical axle revolving on pin or pivot ends
- to impale on a slender rod [v SPINDLED, SPINDLES, SPINDLING]
- revolving piece especially when thinner than a shaft
Previous Words
SPINAGES SPINAL SPINALLY SPINALS SPINAR SPINARAMA SPINARAMAS SPINARS SPINAS SPINATENext Words
SPINDLED SPINDLELEGS SPINDLER SPINDLERS SPINDLES SPINDLESHANKS SPINDLIER SPINDLIEST SPINDLING SPINDLINGS
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