Synonyms of the word spool


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spool

  • n. A device around which thread, wire or cable is wound, especially a cylinder or spindle.
  • n. (computing) A temporary storage area for electronic mail, etc.
  • v. To wind on a spool or spools.
  • v. (computing) To send files to a device or a program (a spooler or a daemon that puts them in a queue for…
  • n. A small swimming pool that can be used also as a spa.

bobbin

  • n. A spool or cylinder around which wire is coiled.
  • n. In a sewing machine, the small spool that holds the lower thread.
  • n. The little rounded piece of wood at the end of a latch string, which is pulled to raise the latch.
  • n. (haberdashery) A fine cord or narrow braid.

reel

  • n. A lively dance of the Highlanders of Scotland; also, the music to the dance; -- often called Scotch reel.
  • n. A kind of spool, turning on an axis, on which yarn, threads, lines, or the like, are wound.
  • n. (textiles) A machine on which yarn is wound and measured into lays and hanks, —-- for cotton or linen…
  • n. (agriculture) A device consisting of radial arms with horizontal stats, connected with a harvesting machine,…
  • n. (film) A short compilation of sample film work used as a demonstrative resume in the entertainment industry.
  • v. To wind on a reel.
  • v. To spin or revolve repeatedly.
  • v. To unwind, to bring or acquire something by spinning or winding something else.
  • v. To walk shakily or unsteadily; to stagger; move as if drunk or not in control of oneself.
  • v. (reel back) To back off or step away unsteadily and quickly.
  • v. To make or cause to reel.
  • v. To have a whirling sensation; to be giddy.
  • v. To be in shock.
  • v. (obsolete) To roll.

roll

  • v. (ergative) To cause to revolve by turning over and over; to move by turning on an axis; to impel forward…
  • v. (intransitive) To turn over and over.
  • v. To tumble in gymnastics; to do a somersault.
  • v. (transitive) To wrap (something) round on itself; to form into a spherical or cylindrical body by causing…
  • v. (transitive) To bind or involve by winding, as in a bandage; to enwrap; often with up.
  • v. (intransitive) To be wound or formed into a cylinder or ball.
  • v. (ergative) To drive or impel forward with an easy motion, as of rolling.
  • v. (ergative) To utter copiously, especially with sounding words; to utter with a deep sound; — often with…
  • v. To press or level with a roller; to spread or form with a roll, roller, or rollers.
  • v. (intransitive) To spread itself under a roller or rolling-pin.
  • v. (ergative) To move, or cause to be moved, upon, or by means of, rollers or small wheels.
  • v. (chiefly US, Canada, colloquial) To leave or begin a journey.
  • v. (chiefly US, Canada, colloquial) To compete, especially with vigor.
  • v. To beat with rapid, continuous strokes, as a drum; to sound a roll upon.
  • v. (geometry) To apply (one line or surface) to another without slipping; to bring all the parts of (one…
  • v. To turn over in one's mind; to revolve.
  • v. (US, slang) To behave in a certain way; to adopt a general disposition toward a situation.
  • v. (dice games, transitive, intransitive) To throw dice.
  • v. (dice games, transitive) To roll dice such that they form a given pattern or total.
  • v. (role-playing games) To create a new character in a role-playing game, especially by using dice to determine…
  • v. (computing) To generate a random number.
  • v. (nautical, of a vessel) To rotate on its fore-and-aft axis, causing its sides to go up and down. Compare…
  • v. (transitive) To beat up; to attack and cause physical damage to.
  • v. (transitive, slang) To cause to betray secrets or to testify for the prosecution.
  • v. (intransitive, slang) To betray secrets.
  • v. (slang) To be under the influence of MDMA (a psychedelic stimulant, also known as ecstasy).
  • v. (intransitive, of a camera) To film.
  • v. (transitive, soccer) To slip past (a defender) with the ball.
  • v. To have a rolling aspect.
  • v. (figuratively, intranstive) To perform a periodical revolution; to move onward as with a revolution.
  • v. To move, like waves or billows, with alternate swell and depression.
  • v. (figuratively, intransitive) to move and cause an effect on someone.
  • v. (intransitive) To make a loud or heavy rumbling noise.
  • n. The act of rolling, or state of being rolled.
  • n. A forward or backward roll in gymnastics; going head over heels. A tumble.
  • n. That which rolls; a roller.
  • n. A kind of shortened raised biscuit or bread, often rolled or doubled upon itself; see also bread roll.
  • n. (nautical, aviation) The oscillating movement of a nautical vessel as it rotates from side to side, on…
  • n. (nautical) The measure or extent to which a vessel rotates from side to side, on its fore-and-aft axis.
  • n. A heavy, reverberatory sound.
  • n. The uniform beating of a drum with strokes so rapid as scarcely to be distinguished by the ear.
  • n. (obsolete) Part; office; duty; rôle.
  • n. A measure of parchments, containing five dozen.
  • n. The rotation angle about the longitudinal axis.
  • n. The act of, or total resulting from, rolling one or more dice.
  • n. A winning streak of continuing luck, especially at gambling (and especially in the phrase on a roll).
  • n. A training match for a fighting dog.

transfer

  • v. (transitive) To move or pass from one place, person or thing to another.
  • v. (transitive) To convey the impression of (something) from one surface to another.
  • v. (intransitive) To be or become transferred.
  • v. (transitive, law) To arrange for something to belong to or be officially controlled by somebody else.
  • n. (uncountable) The act of conveying or removing something from one place, person or thing to another.
  • n. (countable) An instance of conveying or removing from one place, person or thing to another; a transferal.
  • n. (countable) A design conveyed by contact from one surface to another; a heat transfer.
  • n. A soldier removed from one troop, or body of troops, and placed in another.
  • n. (medicine) A pathological process by which a unilateral morbid condition on being abolished on one side…
  • n. (genetics) The conveying of genetic material from one cell to another.

twine

  • n. A twist; a convolution.
  • n. A strong thread composed of two or three smaller threads or strands twisted together, and used for various…
  • n. The act of twining or winding round.
  • n. Intimate and suggestive dance gyrations.
  • v. (transitive) To weave together.
  • v. (transitive) To wind, as one thread around another, or as any flexible substance around another body.
  • v. (transitive) To wind about; to embrace; to entwine.
  • v. (intransitive) To mutually twist together; to become mutually involved; to intertwine.
  • v. (intransitive) To wind; to bend; to make turns; to meander.
  • v. (intransitive) To ascend in spiral lines about a support; to climb spirally.
  • v. (obsolete) To turn round; to revolve.
  • v. (obsolete) To change the direction of.
  • v. (obsolete) To mingle; to mix.

wind

  • n. (countable, uncountable) Real or perceived movement of atmospheric air usually caused by convection or…
  • n. Air artificially put in motion by any force or action.
  • n. (countable, uncountable) The ability to breathe easily.
  • n. News of an event, especially by hearsay or gossip. (Used with catch, often in the past tense.).
  • n. (India and Japan) One of the five basic elements (see Wikipedia article on the Classical elements).
  • n. (uncountable, colloquial) Flatus.
  • n. Breath modulated by the respiratory and vocal organs, or by an instrument.
  • n. A direction from which the wind may blow; a point of the compass; especially, one of the cardinal points,…
  • n. A disease of sheep, in which the intestines are distended with air, or rather affected with a violent…
  • n. Mere breath or talk; empty effort; idle words.
  • n. A bird, the dotterel.
  • n. (boxing, slang) The region of the solar plexus, where a blow may paralyze the diaphragm and cause temporary…
  • v. (transitive) To blow air through a wind instrument or horn to make a sound.
  • v. (transitive) To cause (someone) to become breathless, often by a blow to the abdomen.
  • v. (reflexive) To exhaust oneself to the point of being short of breath.
  • v. (Britain) To turn a boat or ship around, so that the wind strikes it on the opposite side.
  • v. (transitive) To expose to the wind; to winnow; to ventilate.
  • v. (transitive) To perceive or follow by scent.
  • v. (transitive) To rest (a horse, etc.) in order to allow the breath to be recovered; to breathe.
  • v. (transitive) To turn a windmill so that its sails face into the wind.
  • v. (transitive) To turn coils of (a cord or something similar) around something.
  • v. (transitive) To tighten the spring of a clockwork mechanism such as that of a clock.
  • v. To entwist; to enfold; to encircle.
  • v. (ergative) To travel, or to cause something to travel, in a way that is not straight.
  • v. To have complete control over; to turn and bend at one's pleasure; to vary or alter or will; to regulate;…
  • v. To introduce by insinuation; to insinuate.
  • v. To cover or surround with something coiled about.
  • n. The act of winding or turning; a turn; a bend; a twist.

winder

  • n. A textile worker, or machine, that winds cloth.
  • n. A spool around which something is wound.
  • n. A key or knob for winding a clock, watch or clockwork mechanism.
  • n. One of the steps of a spiral staircase (as opposed to a flyer, or straight step).
  • n. (slang) A blow that winds somebody, or takes away their breath.
  • v. To fan; to clean grain with a fan.
  • n. Eye dialect spelling of window.

wrap

  • v. (transitive) To enclose (an object) completely in any flexible, thin material such as fabric or paper.
  • v. (transitive) To enclose or coil around an object or organism, as a form of grasping.
  • v. (figuratively) To conceal by enveloping or enfolding; to hide.
  • v. (transitive or intransitive, video production) To finish shooting (filming) a video, television show,…
  • v. (lines, words, text, etc.) To break a continuous line (of text) onto the next line.
  • v. (computing, transitive) To make functionality available through a software wrapper.
  • n. A garment that one wraps around the body to keep oneself warm.
  • n. A type of food consisting of various ingredients wrapped in a tortilla or pancake.
  • n. (entertainment) The completion of all or a major part of a performance.
  • n. A wraparound mortgage.

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