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spool

spool

 
 
pronunciation:
spul
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part of speech: noun
definition: an object shaped like a cylinder with a rim on each end. Thread, tape, wire, and film are wound on spools.
He found a spool of blue thread he could use to sew up the hole in his shirt.
 
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roll
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