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Definition spindle in British English

spindle noun

[countable] noun
/ˈspɪnd(ə)l/
1

the part of a spinning wheel that is shaped like a stick and has the new thread spinning round it

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2

a part of a machine that is shaped like a stick and has a wheel or other object spinning round it

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Definition spindle in British English