spindles

spin·dles
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/ˈspɪndəlz/

A form of spindle — A rod used for spinning and then winding fibres (especially wool), usually consisting of a shaft and a circular whorl positioned at either the upper or lower end of the shaft when suspended vertically from the forming thread.

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Meanings

spindles1

noun
  1. pluralplural of spindle
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of spindle

Spindles2

proper noun
  1. pluralplural of Spindle
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APA

spindles. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spindles

MLA

“spindles.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spindles. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “spindles,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spindles.

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