Meanings
- not comparableOf or relating to more than one spool.
Turbofans are always multispool engines.
2005, Ronald D. Flack, Fundamentals of Jet Propulsion with Applications1 more example
After James Hargreaves produced the multispool spinning jenny in 1760 in Lancashire, England, efficient turning of eight rows of wood spindles ended the domination of single-strand cottage crafts and the high cost of hand-spun yarn.
2015, Mary Ellen Snodgrass, World Clothing and Fashion
Origin
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multispool. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multispool
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