noun
Uncommon
spinner
Spinner (noun) means a person or thing that spins.
noun
1
A person or thing that spins.
2
A person who twists loose fibre into yarn.
3
(aviation) A cone-shaped cover fitted over the centre of some aircraft propellers or fan blades.
4
A pointer or wheel that is spun in a game to pick a number or symbol at random.
"I got a four on the spinner and moved my counter forward four spaces on the board."
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Etymology
This comes from Middle English spynnere, equivalent to spin plus -er.
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What is the meaning of spinner?
"spinner" (noun) means a person or thing that spins.
What is another word for spinner?
Other words for "spinner" include spinster.
What are the different meanings of spinner?
"spinner" has 3 main meanings: 1. A person or thing that spins; 2. A person who twists loose fibre into yarn; 3. (aviation) A cone-shaped cover fitted over the centre of some aircraft propellers or fan blades.
