Dictionary Results for spindle
1. spindle - noun · (biology) tiny fibers that are seen in cell division; the fibers radiate from two poles and meet at the equator in the middle; "chromosomes are distributed by spindles in mitosis and meiosis" Hypernym(s): fiber, fibre
2. spindle - noun · a piece of wood that has been turned on a lathe; used as a baluster, chair leg, etc. Hypernym(s): piece
3. spindle - noun · any of various rotating shafts that serve as axes for larger rotating parts Synonym(s): mandrel, mandril, arbor Hypernym(s): rotating_shaft, shaft
4. spindle - noun · a stick or pin used to twist the yarn in spinning Hypernym(s): stick
5. spindle - noun · any holding device consisting of a rigid, sharp-pointed object; "the spike pierced the receipts and held them in order" Synonym(s): spike Hypernym(s): holding_device
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