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spindles |
Grep of noun spindles spindleshanks Grep of noun spindle common spindle tree spindle spindle-tree family spindle horn spindle tree spindleberry spindleberry tree spindlelegs spindleshanks winged spindle tree Overview of noun spindle The noun spindle has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. spindle -- ((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") 2. spindle, mandrel, mandril, arbor -- (any of various rotating shafts that serve as axes for larger rotating parts) 3. spindle -- (a stick or pin used to twist the yarn in spinning) Overview of noun spindle The noun spindle has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. spindle -- ((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") 2. spindle, mandrel, mandril, arbor -- (any of various rotating shafts that serve as axes for larger rotating parts) 3. spindle -- (a stick or pin used to twist the yarn in spinning)
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