spinning-wheels

[US]/[ˈspɪnɪŋ ˌwiːlz]/
[UK]/[ˈspɪnɪŋ ˌwɪlz]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A machine for spinning thread.; A vehicle with wheels, often used for children to play with.; A device used for spinning yarn.

Example Sentences

she loved to spend hours crafting beautiful yarn on her spinning-wheels.

the antique spinning-wheels sat in the corner, a testament to a bygone era.

the museum displayed several working spinning-wheels, demonstrating traditional textile production.

he repaired the broken spinning-wheels, ensuring the craft could continue for generations.

the rhythmic whir of the spinning-wheels filled the workshop with a comforting sound.

she carefully cleaned and oiled the spinning-wheels to keep them in good working order.

the children were fascinated by the spinning-wheels and the process of making wool.

the spinning-wheels were a vital part of the village's textile industry long ago.

she used her spinning-wheels to create unique, hand-spun yarn for her knitted scarves.

the artisan demonstrated the proper technique for using the spinning-wheels to a group of students.

the sound of spinning-wheels and looms echoed throughout the textile mill.

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