spinner

spin·ner  (spnr)

n.

1. One that spins: a spinner of flax; a spinner of tall tales.

2. A fishing lure that rotates rapidly.

3. A fairing fitted over the hub of the propeller in some aircraft.

4. Games A device consisting of a dial and an arrow that is spun to indicate the next move in some board games.

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spinner [ˈspɪnə]

n

1. a person or thing that spins

2. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) Informal a spin doctor

3. (Team Sports / Cricket) Cricket

a.  a ball that is bowled with a spinning motion

b.  a bowler who specializes in bowling such balls

4. (Engineering / Aeronautics) a streamlined fairing that fits over and revolves with the hub of an aircraft propeller

5. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Angling) a fishing lure with a fin or wing that revolves when drawn through the water

6. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Angling) an angler's name for the mature adult form (imago) of various flies, especially the mayflies Compare dun² [3]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	spinner - someone who spins (who twists fibers into threads) thread maker, spinster maker, shaper - a person who makes things
	2.	spinner - board game equipment that consists of a dial and an arrow that is spun to determine the next move in the game game equipment - equipment or apparatus used in playing a game
	3.	spinner - fisherman's lure; revolves when drawn through the water fish lure, fisherman's lure - (angling) any bright artificial bait consisting of plastic or metal mounted with hooks and trimmed with feathers fishing gear, fishing rig, fishing tackle, tackle, rig - gear used in fishing

Translations

spinner [ˈspɪnəʳ] N

1. [of cloth] → hilandero/a m/f

2. (Cricket, Baseball) → el/la que da efecto a la pelota

3. (Fishing) → cebo m artificial de cuchara

4. (= spin-dryer) → secadora-centrifugadora f

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spinner [ˈspɪnə^r] n [thread] → fileur/euse m/f

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spinner

n

(of cloth) → Spinner(in) m(f)

(inf) = spin-drier

(Fishing) → Spinnköder m

(Cricket) Werfer, der den Bällen einen Drall gibt

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spinner [ˈspɪnəʳ] n (of thread, yarn) → tessitore/trice (Fishing) → cucchiaino (fam) (spin-dryer) → centrifuga

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spinner [ˈspɪnəʳ] n (of thread, yarn) → tessitore/trice (Fishing) → cucchiaino (fam) (spin-dryer) → centrifuga

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