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spindle::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Synonyms | spike |
| Type of | holding device |
spindle::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | arbor, mandrel, mandril |
| Type of | shaft, rotating shaft |
spindle::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Type of | piece |
spindle::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Type of | stick |
Examples of spindles
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Cromptons first mule had 48 spindles and could produce 1 lb of 60s thread a day.
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It contained about 4000 spindles on twelve mules and was powered by 8 hp engine.
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If their genes are silenced, multipolar spindles form and the cancer cells die.
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By 1916 a new mill was constructed, containing 70,200 spindles and 1,300 looms.
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Connection is then established between the attenuated rovings and the spindles.
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At the bottom of each of the four arches are balustrades decorated with spindles.
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Multiple mitotic spindles formed, pulling the chromosomes into a tangled mess.
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When replacing balusters or spindles on a staircase, pay attention to spacing.
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The idea was developed as a metal frame with eight wooden spindles at one end.
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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; "chromosomes are distributed by spindles in mitosis and meiosis"
- 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
- Spike: any holding device consisting of a rigid, sharp-pointed object; "the spike pierced the receipts and held them in order"
- In an automobile, the spindle is a part of the suspension system that carries the hub for the wheel and attaches to the upper and lower control arms. The spindle is referred to as an Upright in UK-built vehicles and in areas dominated by these cars like Australia, New Zealand etc.
- Spindle is an alternative rock band originally from Maui, Hawaii, now in Bellingham, Washington. Spindle formed as a band in 1999. Spindle comprises founding member Gina Wong (vocals, piano, guitar, synths), Amber Blahnik (drums, percussion) and Tammy Lee (bass, vocals). ...
- In cell biology, the spindle fibers is the structure that separates the chromosomes into the daughter cells during cell division. It is part of the cytoskeleton in eukaryotic cells. ...
- In computer jargon, the spindle of a hard disk is the spinning axle on which the platters are mounted.
