Phrase Hound found 38 phrases and 20 compound words that contain spinning. The most common are listed below. Open spinning in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 38
- spinning topA toy with a tapering point that can be made to spin on its axis, either with a built-in pump-action handle, with the fingers or with a string.
- spinning wheelA domestic device for making yarn or thread; having a single spindle and a wheel driven by hand or foot.
- spinning jennyAn early spinning machine having multiple spools.
- pen spinningThe trick of spinning a pen solely on the knuckles of one hand.
- spinning muleA machine that spins thread from fibres.
- spinning rodA long, flexible fishing rod with guide rings and a mounting bracket for a spinning reel.
- plate spinningA circus performance in which a number of plates balanced on poles are kept continually spinning by the performer.
- ring spinningA method of spinning fibres to make a yarn. The roving is first attenuated by using drawing rollers, then spun and wound around a rotating spindle contained within an independently rotating ring flyer.
- spinning bikeSynonym of exercise bicycle: A stationary exercise machine with pedals, saddle, handlebars arranged like a bicycle.
- spinning frameA machine that draws and twists fibers and then winds it onto spools or spindles.
- spinning houseA house of correction where delinquent women such as prostitutes were made to work at spinning.
- spinning offpresent participle and gerund of spin off
- spinning outpresent participle and gerund of spin out
- spinning platespresent participle and gerund of spin plates
- spinning topsplural of spinning top: A toy with a tapering point that can be made to spin on its axis, either with a built-in pump-action handle, with the fingers or with a string.
- spinning wheelsplural of spinning wheel: A domestic device for making yarn or thread; having a single spindle and a wheel driven by hand or foot.
- spinning rustHard disks, collectively.
- open-end spinningA technology for forming yarn without using a spindle.
- spinning teacupsAn amusement ride consisting of a series of large spinning vehicles, shaped and decorated as giant teacups, in which people sit.
- head-spinningIncredible, overwhelming.
- de-spinningpresent participle and gerund of de-spin
- money-spinningServing to generate a continuous income.
- spinning bikesplural of spinning bike: A stationary exercise machine with pedals, saddle, handlebars arranged like a bicycle.
- spinning downpresent participle and gerund of spin down
- spinning framesplural of spinning frame: A machine that draws and twists fibers and then winds it onto spools or spindles.
Compound words 20
- overspinningExcessive spinning
- ultraspinningultrafast spinning
- aquaspinningA form of exercise using an exercise bicycle immersed in water
- nonspinningNot spinning
- spinninglySo as to spin.
- yarnspinningThe telling of stories.
- backspinningpresent participle and gerund of backspin
- biospinningpresent participle and gerund of biospin
- clothespinningpresent participle and gerund of clothespin
- cytospinningPreparation of cells by cytospin.