spindling

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English

Definitions

verb

To make into a long tapered shape.
To take on a long tapered shape.
To impale on a device for holding paper documents.“Do not fold, spindle or mutilate this document.”

noun

Anything long and slender, like a shoot.

adjective

Spindly; very long and slender“a spindling boy”

Related words

Synonyms

mandrel arbor mandril spindly spiny spidery spindle-shanked spinely spindlelike spiderous spiculated spiderish spinous rangy pencil-thin skewerlike

Rhymes

trundling bundling practice bundling

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