How many syllables in Spin
Word
Spin
How many syllables?
1 Syllable
How it's divided?
spin
Definition
- v. t. - To draw out, and twist into threads, either by the hand or
machinery; as, to spin wool, cotton, or flax; to spin goat's hair; to
produce by drawing out and twisting a fibrous material.
- v. t. - To draw out tediously; to form by a slow process, or by
degrees; to extend to a great length; -- with out; as, to spin out
large volumes on a subject.
- v. t. - To protract; to spend by delays; as, to spin out the day
in idleness.
- v. t. - To cause to turn round rapidly; to whirl; to twirl; as, to
spin a top.
- v. t. - To form (a web, a cocoon, silk, or the like) from threads
produced by the extrusion of a viscid, transparent liquid, which
hardens on coming into contact with the air; -- said of the spider, the
silkworm, etc.
- v. t. - To shape, as malleable sheet metal, into a hollow form, by
bending or buckling it by pressing against it with a smooth hand tool
or roller while the metal revolves, as in a lathe.
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