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multispool

adj

Etymology

From multi- + spool.

  1. derived from *(s)pel-✻
  2. derived from *spōlǭ✻
  3. derived from *spōla✻
  4. derived from spoele
  5. derived from spole
  6. inherited from spole
  7. prefixed as multispool — “multi + spool”

Definitions

  1. Of or relating to more than one spool.

    • Turbofans are always multispool engines.
    • After James Hargreaves produced the multispool spinning jenny in 1760 in Lancashire, England, efficient turning of eight rows of wood spindles ended the domination of single-strand cottage crafts and the high cost of hand-spun yarn.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for multispool. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA