Spindle
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
any of various rotating shafts that serve as axes for larger rotating parts
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Senses
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any holding device consisting of a rigid, sharp-pointed object
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a stick or pin used to twist the yarn in spinning
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a piece of wood that has been turned on a lathe
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(biology) tiny fibers that are seen in cell division
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- arborspike
- plural
- Spindles
- possessive
- Spindle's
- pluralpossessive
- Spindles'