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spool in Malay

kekili

/spuːl/

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Northern Ireland/spʉl/

spool in Malay: kekili. In English, spool means a reel; a device around which thread, wire or cable is wound, especially a cylinder or spindle.

Malay words for spool

spindle
kekili

English meaning of spool

  1. noun A reel; a device around which thread, wire or cable is wound, especially a cylinder or spindle.
  2. noun One of the rotating assemblies of a gas turbine engine, composed of one or more turbine stages, a shaft, and one or more compressor or fan stages.
  3. noun A temporary storage area for electronic mail, etc.
  4. noun A splinter caught in the skin.

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Questions about spool in Malay

What is the meaning of spool in Malay?
Spool in Malay is kekili.
Apakah maksud spool dalam bahasa Melayu?
Spool: kekili.
What does spool mean in English?
Spool means a reel; a device around which thread, wire or cable is wound, especially a cylinder or spindle.

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