spindleEnglish

spindle, arbor, mandrel, mandril, spike

Noun

Any of various rotating shafts that serve as axes for larger rotating parts

English: spindle, mandrel, mandril, arbor

(biology) tiny fibers that are seen in cell division, the fibers radiate from two poles and meet at the equator in the middle

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A piece of wood that has been turned on a lathe, used as a baluster, chair leg, etc.

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2 more noun senses

A stick or pin used to twist the yarn in spinning

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Bahasa: gelendong

Any holding device consisting of a rigid, sharp-pointed object

English: spike, spindle

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