spindle Antonyms
Meaning of spindle
spindle (n)
(biology) tiny fibers that are seen in cell division; the fibers radiate from two poles and meet at the equator in the middle
a piece of wood that has been turned on a lathe; used as a baluster, chair leg, etc.
any of various rotating shafts that serve as axes for larger rotating parts
a stick or pin used to twist the yarn in spinning
any holding device consisting of a rigid, sharp-pointed object
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(biology) tiny fibers that are seen in cell division; the fibers radiate from two poles and meet at the equator in the middle, a piece of wood that has been tur
pick, spit, stick, lance,pink, transfix, puncture, pierce, gore, stab
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The spindle in the spinning wheel swiftly twisted the yarn into a durable thread.
The microscope's revolving spindle held the specimen firmly in place for observation.
The spindle of the CD-ROM rotated rapidly, loading data into the computer.
The ship's propeller spindle connected the shaft to the blades, propelling it through the water.
