SPINDLE

/ˈspɪndəl/ Scrabble 10 Words With Friends 13

Definition

  1. noun (biology) tiny fibers that are seen in cell division.
  2. noun a piece of wood that has been turned on a lathe.
  3. noun any of various rotating shafts that serve as axes for larger rotating parts. — synonyms: mandrel, mandril, arbor
  4. noun a stick or pin used to twist the yarn in spinning.
  5. noun any holding device consisting of a rigid, sharp-pointed object. — synonyms: spike

Examples

  • “the spindle of a vane”
  • “Do not fold, spindle or mutilate this document.”

Anagrams of SPINDLE

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