Dictionary
Thesaurus
Encyclopedia
Translator
Web

mule spinning

 - 1 dictionary result

mule spinning

–noun
a process of spinning that produces extremely fine yarn by drawing and twisting the roving, and winding the resultant yarn onto a bobbin or spindle in the form of a cop.
Compare ring spinning.


Origin:
1815–25
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
Cite This Source Link To mule spinning
Search another word or see mule spinning on Thesaurus | Reference
FacebookTwitterFollow us: