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Spindle

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Meanings of Spindle

Verb

  • To make something long and thin like a stick.
  • To become long and thin.
  • To poke a paper with a tool to hold it.

Noun

  • A long stick used to spin thread from wool or other fibers.
  • A rod that can turn or spin.
  • A part of a machine that helps it move.
  • A type of plant that can be used to make spindles.
  • A tool that holds papers together by poking through them.

Explanation of the word: Spindle

A spindle is a tool that helps to spin things around. Imagine a toy that spins really fast, like a top! A spindle can help make yarn or thread by spinning fibers together.

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Translations for the word: Spindle

hindi
स्पिंडल (Spindle)

Spindle

धागा (Dhaga)

Dhaga

चक्र (Chakra)

Chakra

   

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Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Spindle

What does 'spindle' mean?
A spindle is a tool that is used to spin thread or yarn. It can also refer to a thin, pointed rod.
How do you pronounce 'spindle'?
You pronounce 'spindle' like this: spin-dul.
What is the origin of the word 'spindle'?
The word 'spindle' comes from the Old English word 'spindel', which means a small rod used for spinning.
What is the meaning of 'spindle' in Hindi?
The word 'spindle' in Hindi is 'स्पिंडल' (Spindal).