spinning wheel

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

   Broaderspinning machine

   Partsdistafflegspindle

Questions about spinning wheel

What does spinning wheel mean?

spinning wheel means "a small domestic spinning machine with a single spindle that is driven by hand or foot".

Is spinning wheel a common word?

spinning wheel is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.