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A domestic device for making yarn or thread; having a single spindle and a wheel driven by hand or foot.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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a small domestic spinning machine with a single spindle that is driven by hand or foot
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: spinning machine
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
70 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
عَجَلَة الْمِغْزَل
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Armenian:
ճախարակ
(čaxarak)
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Assamese:
যঁতৰ
(zõtor)
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Basque:
goru
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Basque:
kilo
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Breton:
karr-nezañ
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Breton:
rod-nezañ
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Bulgarian:
чекрък
(čekrǎk)
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Catalan:
roda
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Catalan:
roda de filar
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Chinese Mandarin:
紡車 /纺车
(fǎngchē)
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Czech:
kolovrat
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Danish:
spinderok
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Danish:
hjulrok
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Danish:
rok
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Dutch:
spinnewiel
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Esperanto:
radŝpinilo
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Estonian:
vokk
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Faroese:
rokkur
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Finnish:
rukki
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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French:
rouet
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Galician:
roca
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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German:
Spinnrad
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Greek:
ροδάνι
(rodáni)
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Gujarati:
ચરખો
(carkho)
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Hebrew:
גלגל טוויה
(galgal tviyah)
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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White Hmong:
tshuab ntuag
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Hungarian:
rokka
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Hungarian:
guzsaly
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Icelandic:
rokkur
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Ido:
filiforoteto
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Irish:
tuirne
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Italian:
filatoio
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Japanese:
糸車
(itoguruma)
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Korean:
물레
(mulle)
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Lao:
ຫຼາ
(lā)
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Latgalian:
spriežamais rateņš
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Latgalian:
rateņš
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Latvian:
vērpjamais ratiņš
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Latvian:
ratiņš
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Lü:
ᦷᦅᧂᦔᧃᧈᦚᦻᧉ
(kongṗan1ḟaay2)
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Macedonian:
мотовило
(motovilo)
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Macedonian:
родан
(rodan)
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Manx:
queeyl sneeuee
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Norwegian:
rokk
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Norwegian:
spinnerokk
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Norwegian:
spinnrokk
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Norwegian:
hjulrokk
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Pennsylvania German:
Schpinnraad
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Persian:
چرخه
(čarxe)
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Plautdietsch:
Spennraut
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Polish:
kołowrotek
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Portuguese:
roda de fiar
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Romanian:
roată de tors
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Russian:
пря́лка
(prjálka)
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Scottish Gaelic:
cuidheall-shnìomha
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Slovene:
kolovrat
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Spanish:
rueca
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Spanish:
torno de hilar
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Spanish:
hiladora
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Swedish:
spinnrock
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Tagalog:
gantala
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Turkish:
çıkrık
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Ottoman Turkish:
چقرق
(çıkrık)
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Ukrainian:
пря́дка
(prjádka)
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Vietnamese:
guồng quay tơ
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Walloon:
molén a fiyî
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Walloon:
cariot
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Welsh:
troell
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle
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Welsh:
troell nyddu
— device for spinning thread with a wheel and a spindle