Twisting Rod for Yarn or Cotton

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Question

Twisting Rod for Yarn or Cotton

Answer

SPINDLE

Word Meaning:

SPINDLE — (spinning) 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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