Definition of Spindle

Noun

  • any holding device consisting of a rigid, sharp-pointed object
    "the spike pierced the receipts and held them in order"
  • a stick or pin used to twist the yarn in spinning
  • any of various rotating shafts that serve as axes for larger rotating parts
  • a piece of wood that has been turned on a lathe
    used as a baluster, chair leg, etc.
  • (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"
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Unscramble spindle

195 unscramble word found using the letters spindle.
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