HyperDic: spool

English > 3 senses of the word spool:
NOUNartifactspool, bobbin, reela winder around which thread or tape or film or other flexible materials can be wound
VERBpossessionspooltransfer data intended for a peripheral device (usually a printer) into temporary storage
contactspoolwind onto a spool or a reel
spool > pronunciation
Soundsspuw'l
RhymesBlackpool ... Yule: 48 rhymes with uwl...
English > spool: 3 senses > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA winder around which thread or tape or film or other flexible materials can be wound.
Synonymsbobbin, reel
NarrowerfilatureA bobbin used in spinning silk into thread
shuttlebobbin that passes the weft thread between the warp threads
Broaderwindermechanical device around which something can be wound
Spanishbobina, canilla, carrete, devanador, huso
Catalanbobina, carrell, sargeta
Verbsspoolwind onto a spool or a reel
English > spool: 3 senses > verb 1, possession
Meaningtransfer data intended for a peripheral device (usually a printer) into temporary storage.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Categorycomputer science, computingThe branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures
BroadertransferMove from one place to another
English > spool: 3 senses > verb 2, contact
Meaningwind onto a spool or a reel.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Narrowercheesewind onto a cheese
Broaderwind, wrap, roll, twineArrange or or coil around
Spanishdevanar
Catalancabdellar, debanar
Nounsspoola winder around which thread or tape or film or other flexible materials can be wound

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