Rod for twisting yarn Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Rod for twisting yarn crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on March 7 2023 Universal Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Rod for twisting yarn has a total of 7 letters.
Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
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99% | SPINDLE | Rod for twisting yarn | Universal |
Definition
• | The long, round, slender rod or pin in spinning wheels by which the thread is twisted, and on which, when twisted, it is wound; also, the pin on which the bobbin is held in a spinning machine, or in the shuttle of a loom. |
• | A slender rod or pin on which anything turns; an axis; as, the spindle of a vane. |
• | The shaft, mandrel, or arbor, in a machine tool, as a lathe or drilling machine, etc., which causes the work to revolve, or carries a tool or center, etc. |
• | The vertical rod on which the runner of a grinding mill turns. |
• | A shaft or pipe on which a core of sand is formed. |
• | The fusee of a watch. |
• | A long and slender stalk resembling a spindle. |
• | A yarn measure containing, in cotton yarn, 15,120 yards; in linen yarn, 14,400 yards. |
• | A solid generated by the revolution of a curved line about its base or double ordinate or chord. |
• | Any marine univalve shell of the genus Rostellaria; -- called also spindle stromb. |
• | Any marine gastropod of the genus Fusus. |
• | To shoot or grow into a long, slender stalk or body; to become disproportionately tall and slender. |
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- Universal: Mar 7, 2023
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