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Spindle

Noun / ˈspɪndʌl / Another word for spindle — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a rod or pin that revolves on its axis, used for twisting and winding fibers or threads into yarn or thread

Synonyms & similar words

mandrel spike mandril arbor axis bar beam bobbin pole rod shaft stick stilt turning

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Example sentences

  1. I watched the spindle spin around and around.
  2. She used a spindle to make a bracelet out of thread.
  3. The spindle on the spinning wheel was broken.
  4. The old-fashioned spindle was used to make cloth.
  5. He enjoyed watching the spindle twist the fibers together.

Quotes

  • The spindle is a beautiful thing.
  • The spindle is an amazing invention.
  • The spindle is a symbol of creativity.

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