hand spinner

noun

fidget spinner

Meanings

nounhand spinner (plural hand spinners)

plural hand spinners

Origin

From hand + spinner; compare French hand spinner, or Japanese ハンドスピナー (hando supinā).

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APA

hand spinner. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hand%20spinner

MLA

“hand spinner.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hand%20spinner. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hand spinner,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hand%20spinner.

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