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spinners

spinners is the plural of spinner.

Meaning of spinner

Noun

spinner (plural spinners)

  1. Someone who or something that spins.
    1. Someone who spins yarn from loose fiber.
  2. A conical fairing near the hub of some aircraft propellers or turbofan fans.
  3. A device that is spun in games to choose a number or symbol.
    • I got a four on the spinner and moved my counter forward four spaces on the board.
  4. (Australia, New Zealand) The coin thrower in a game of two-up.
  5. (Australia, slang, prison) A mentally disturbed or eccentric person; weirdo.

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Phrases with spinners

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Questions about spinners

What is spinners the plural of?
Spinners is the plural of spinner.

Words near spinners in the dictionary

  1. spinneret
  2. spinnerets
  3. spinnerette
  4. spinnerettes
  5. spinneries
  6. spinners
  7. spinnerule
  8. spinnerules
  9. spinnery
  10. spinnest
  11. spinnet

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