ALL meanings of spool
spool
S s - noun Technical meaning of spool (operating system) Acronym for Simultaneous Peripheral Operation On-Line; but see also spool. 1
- noun spool reel of thread 1
- noun spool for winding 1
- noun spool printer queue 1
- transitive verb spool transfer between spools 1
- transitive verb spool put on spool 1
- noun Technical meaning of spool (language) An object-oriented logic programming language. 1
- noun spool any cylindrical piece or device on which something is wound. 1
- noun spool a small cylindrical piece of wood or other material on which yarn is wound in spinning, for use in weaving; a bobbin. 1
- noun spool a small cylinder of wood or other material on which thread, wire, or tape is wound, typically expanded or with a rim at each end and having a hole lengthwise through the center. 1
- noun spool the material or quantity of material wound on such a device. 1
- noun spool Angling. the cylindrical drum in a reel that bears the line. 1
- verb with object spool to wind on a spool. 1
- verb with object spool to unwind from a spool (usually followed by off or out). 1
- verb with object spool Computers. to operate (an input/output device) by using buffers in main and secondary storage. 1
- verb without object spool to wind. 1
- verb without object spool to unwind. 1
- countable noun spool A spool is a round object onto which thread, tape, or film can be wound, especially before it is put into a machine. 0
- noun spool a device around which magnetic tape, film, cotton, etc, can be automatically wound, with plates at top and bottom to prevent it from slipping off 0
- noun spool anything round which other materials, esp thread, are wound 0
- verb spool to wind or be wound onto a spool or reel 0
- noun spool a cylinder or roller, usually with a hole for a spindle from end to end and a rim at either end, upon which thread, wire, etc. is wound 0
- noun spool something like a spool, as a bobbin, reel, etc. 0
- noun spool the material wound on a spool 0
- verb transitive spool to wind on a spool 0