ALL meanings of spinning wheel
spin·ning wheel
S s - noun spinning wheel a device formerly used for spinning wool, flax, etc., into yarn or thread, consisting essentially of a single spindle driven by a large wheel operated by hand or foot. 1
- countable noun spinning wheel A spinning wheel is a wooden machine that people used in their homes to make thread from wool, in former times. 0
- noun spinning wheel a wheel-like machine for spinning at home, having one hand- or foot-operated spindle 0
- noun spinning wheel a simple spinning machine fitted with a single spindle driven by the rotation of a large wheel spun by a foot treadle or by hand 0