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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun An apparatus for making yarn or thread, consisting of a foot-driven or hand-driven wheel and a single spindle.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A machine for spinning wool, cotton, or flax into threads by hand.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun a domestic device for making yarn or thread; having a single spindle and a wheel driven by hand or foot

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a small domestic spinning machine with a single spindle that is driven by hand or foot

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