Spindle

a tool used in spinning that consists of a long, slender rod or stick with a weighted bottom, used to spin fibers such as wool or cotton into yarn by twisting and winding them around the spindle as it rotates

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any of various rotating shafts that serve as axes for larger rotating parts

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a piece of wood that has been turned on a lathe; used as a baluster, chair leg, etc.

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any holding device consisting of a rigid, sharp-pointed object

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(biology) tiny fibers that are seen in cell division; the fibers radiate from two poles and meet at the equator in the middle

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