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英英字典: spindle


KK Pronunciation

〔 ˋspIndL 〕

Pronunciation

〔 ˊspindl 〕


Overview of noun spindle

The noun spindle has 5 senses


  • spindle -- ((biology) tiny fibers that are seen in cell division; the fibers radiate from two poles and meet at the equator in the middle; "chromosomes are distributed by spindles in mitosis and meiosis")

  • spindle -- (a piece of wood that has been turned on a lathe; used as a baluster, chair leg, etc.)

  • spindle, mandrel, mandril, arbor -- (any of various rotating shafts that serve as axes for larger rotating parts)

  • spindle -- (a stick or pin used to twist the yarn in spinning)

  • spike, spindle -- (any holding device consisting of a rigid, sharp-pointed object; "the spike pierced the receipts and held them in order")

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