Spindle
nounid
131671·updated May 18, 2026verified
any of various rotating shafts that serve as axes for larger rotating parts
polysemous
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- arborspike
- plural
- Spindles
- possessive
- Spindle's
- pluralpossessive
- Spindles'
Framework definitions
- §1
- any holding device consisting of a rigid, sharp-pointed object
- §2
- a stick or pin used to twist the yarn in spinning
- §3
- any of various rotating shafts that serve as axes for larger rotating parts
- §4
- a piece of wood that has been turned on a lathe
- §5
- (biology) tiny fibers that are seen in cell division
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