Definitions for spinning-wheel

spinning-wheel spinning wheel

Spinning-Wheel is a 14 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 528 anagrams from letters in spinning-wheel (-eeghiilnnnpsw).

Definitions for spinning-wheel

noun

  1. 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.

Origin of spinning-wheel

late Middle English word dating back to 1375-1425

Examples for spinning-wheel

She loved to spin, and no spider ever spun so fine a thread as she on her spinning wheel.

But for users of HBO GO Sunday night, it was more like a spinning wheel of death.

They are the stick in the spinning wheel of the modern marketplace.

Thank goodness for that, for we were getting drunk on the spinning wheel.

The improvement on the distaff and spindle was the spinning wheel.

Behind her sat her granddaughter, busy too with her spinning wheel.

A spinning wheel is just the thing to steer a make-believe steamer with!

But a little while after he heard a whirring sound, exactly like a spinning wheel.

You're not going to have my spinning wheel for your old steamboat!

Quintana was not at a spinning wheel when it happened, or biting into a poisoned Honeycrisp; the news came by FedEx.

Word Value for spinning-wheel
Scrable

11

Words with friends

16

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