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Synonyms for "spindle" in English

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spindle:

spindle [the ~] nom

  1. the spindle
    the spindle; the pivot; the capstan; the windlass
  2. the spindle
    – any holding device consisting of a rigid, sharp-pointed object 1
    the spike; the spindle
    – any holding device consisting of a rigid, sharp-pointed object 1
    • spike [the ~] nom
      • the spike pierced the receipts and held them in order1
    • spindle [the ~] nom
  3. the spindle
    – a stick or pin used to twist the yarn in spinning 1
    the spindle
    – a stick or pin used to twist the yarn in spinning 1
  4. the spindle
    – any of various rotating shafts that serve as axes for larger rotating parts 1
    the spindle; the arbour; the mandrel; the arbor; the mandril
    – any of various rotating shafts that serve as axes for larger rotating parts 1
  5. the spindle
    – a piece of wood that has been turned on a lathe; used as a baluster, chair leg, etc. 1
    the spindle
    – a piece of wood that has been turned on a lathe; used as a baluster, chair leg, etc. 1
  6. the spindle
    – (biology) tiny fibers that are seen in cell division; the fibers radiate from two poles and meet at the equator in the middle 1
    the spindle
    – (biology) tiny fibers that are seen in cell division; the fibers radiate from two poles and meet at the equator in the middle 1
    • spindle [the ~] nom
      • chromosomes are distributed by spindles in mitosis and meiosis1

spindle

  1. spindle
    reel; spindle; hasp

Related Words for "spindle":

  • spindles

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Related Definitions for "spindle":

  1. any holding device consisting of a rigid, sharp-pointed object1
  2. a stick or pin used to twist the yarn in spinning1
  3. any of various rotating shafts that serve as axes for larger rotating parts1
  4. a piece of wood that has been turned on a lathe; used as a baluster, chair leg, etc.1
  5. (biology) tiny fibers that are seen in cell division; the fibers radiate from two poles and meet at the equator in the middle1
    • chromosomes are distributed by spindles in mitosis and meiosis1

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