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Bookmark or Share- Spindle (textiles) - WikipediaA spindle is a straight spike, usually made from wood, used for spinning, [1] twisting fibers such as wool, flax, hemp, cotton into yarn.
- SPINDLE definition and meaning | Collins English DictionaryA spindle is a rod, especially one that rotates and acts as an axle, mandrel, or arbor. The workpiece rotates on a spindle called an arbor. The cutting tool can be mounted on or in the spindle of a machine tool.
- Spindle - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.comA spindle is a narrow wooden rod that's used when spinning wool. If your aunt has a spinning wheel for making yarn from the wool of her sheep, it must have a spindle on it for twisting the fibers.
- SPINDLE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.coma spindle-shaped structure, composed of microtubules, that forms near the cell nucleus during mitosis or meiosis and, as it divides, draws the chromosomes to opposite poles of the cell.
- Spindle Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster: a round stick with tapered ends used to form and twist the yarn in hand spinning. : the long slender pin by which the thread is twisted in a spinning wheel. : a spindle-shaped network of chiefly microtubular fibers along which the chromosomes are distributed during mitosis and meiosis.
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