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spindle meaning in Tamil

நூற்புக் கதிர்

/ˈspɪndəl/

spindle in Tamil: நூற்புக் கதிர், கதிர்க்கோல், சுழல் அச்சு, நூறபுக் கதிர். In English, spindle means a rod used for spinning and then winding fibres (especially wool), usually consisting of a shaft and a circular whorl positioned at either the upper or lower end of the shaft when suspended vertically from the forming thread.

Tamil words for spindle

நூற்புக் கதிர், கதிர்க்கோல், சுழல் அச்சு, நூறபுக் கதிர், பாரமுளை கதிராளி, அச்சாணி

English meaning of spindle

  1. noun A rod used for spinning and then winding fibres (especially wool), usually consisting of a shaft and a circular whorl positioned at either the upper or lower end of the shaft when suspended vertically from the forming thread.
  2. noun A rod which turns, or on which something turns.
  3. noun A rotary axis of a machine tool or power tool.
  4. noun The axle of a bottom bracket.

Full definition of spindle

spindle in a sentence

  • the spindle of a vane
  • Do not fold, spindle or mutilate this document.

Synonyms of spindle

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Questions about spindle in Tamil

What is the meaning of spindle in Tamil?
Spindle in Tamil is நூற்புக் கதிர், கதிர்க்கோல், சுழல் அச்சு, நூறபுக் கதிர்.
spindle என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Spindle: நூற்புக் கதிர், கதிர்க்கோல், சுழல் அச்சு, நூறபுக் கதிர்.
What does spindle mean in English?
Spindle means a rod used for spinning and then winding fibres (especially wool), usually consisting of a shaft and a circular whorl positioned at either the upper or lower end of the shaft when suspended vertically from the forming thread.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: spindle (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: spindle (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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