Meaning Of The Word Spinning wheel

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What's The Definition Of Spinning wheel?

spinning wheel
countable noun: A spinning wheel is a wooden machine that people used in their homes to make thread from wool, in former times.

spinning wheel in American English
a simple spinning machine fitted with a single spindle driven by the rotation of a large wheel spun by a foot treadle or by hand
noun: a device formerly used for spinning wool, flax, etc., into yarn or thread, consisting essentially of a single spindle driven by a large wheel operated by hand or foot

spinning wheel in British English
noun: a wheel-like machine for spinning at home, having one hand- or foot-operated spindle

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