Spindle Synonyms

spĭndl
Any holding device consisting of a rigid, sharp-pointed object
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. axis
  2. axle
  3. shaft
  4. pivot
  5. mandrel
  6. stem
  7. rod
  8. baluster
  9. spike
  10. pin
  11. rachis
  12. mandril
  13. stalk
  14. arbor

Words Related to Spindle

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

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Spindle Sentence Examples

  • These are spindle shaped and have long processes.

  • Bowl turning will require a larger lathe than spindle turning.

  • Never leave the windlass (lock key) on the spindle.

  • It consists of a long screw spindle, coupled by suitable gearing with the cable drum, and thus rotating at the speed of the outgoing cable; on this screw works a nut which forms the centre of a thin 'circular disk, the edge of which is pressed against the surface of a right circular cone, the line of contact, as the nut moves along the screw, being parallel to the axis of the latter.

  • The winged spindle euonymus alatus Rosa roxburghii, when mature, peel and flake in cinnamon tinted hues.

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