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spinning wheel
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Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1) - Cite This Source - Share This
spinning wheel
–noun
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: 1375–1425; late ME]
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spinning wheel  
n.   An apparatus for making yarn or thread, consisting of a foot-driven or hand-driven wheel and a single spindle.

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spinning wheel

noun
a small domestic spinning machine with a single spindle that is driven by hand or foot 

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