[
US
/ˈspɪnɝ/
]
[ UK /spˈɪnɐ/ ]
[ UK /spˈɪnɐ/ ]
NOUN
- fisherman's lure; revolves when drawn through the water
- someone who spins (who twists fibers into threads)
- board game equipment that consists of a dial and an arrow that is spun to determine the next move in the game
How To Use spinner In A Sentence
- Most people have no doubt that they are a money spinner and in some part of the country they are being pulled down.
- He credits the England player with paving the way for leg spinners in the national squad. Times, Sunday Times
- The Spinner sliced the shards into pieces as the grenade sent the motorcycles flying in scraps of blue and yellow metal. Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » Shard Reaper’s Review Forum
- Check the spinner mount screws to see if they're loose or if cracks are radiating from the holes.
- The question to be answered by England is who is likely to enjoy the cracks more: spinners or seamers? Times, Sunday Times
- Fossilized spinnerets (the organs that spit out the spider silk) that occur in Middle Devonian rocks in Schoharie County, New York, show that spiders have been making silk for at least 380 million years.
- Where others looked at spinners, seamers and batsmen, he saw folk heroes, comics and tragedians.
- Batting last is not likely to be an easy proposition, with both sides fielding two spinners. Times, Sunday Times
- Rural spinners could not compete with cheap, factory-spun thread, and country weavers could rarely survive far from eastern supplies of yarn and the industry's principal markets.
- This arch-spinner could no more give up his gyratory habits than could Amy Winehouse unclog the cocaine from her right nostril. Archive 2008-01-06
