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Spool
01
a winder around which thread or tape or film or other flexible materials can be wound
to spool
01
to wind material onto a cylindrical device for storage or use
Transitive: to spool a flexible material
02
to send data to a temporary storage location, often a buffer or queue, before it is processed or printed
Transitive: to spool data
spool
n
Example
The videographer carefully reeled the film onto the spool.
The mechanic reeled off the electrical wire from the spool to make the necessary connections.
The costume designer swiftly threaded the serger machine with colorful spools of thread.
She expertly reeled off the ribbon from the spool to decorate the gift.
She slowly unwound the yarn from the spool as she started knitting.