English to English

spool
(sp/u/l )

noun (n)

  • a winder around which thread or tape or film or other flexible materials can be wound(noun.artifact)
    Synonym:
    bobbin, reel
    source: wordnet30
  • A piece of cane or red with a knot at each end, or a hollow cylinder of wood with a ridge at each end, used to wind thread or yarn upon.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • transfer data intended for a peripheral device (usually a printer) into temporary storage(verb.possession)
    source: wordnet30
  • wind onto a spool or a reel(verb.contact)
    source: wordnet30
  • To wind on a spool or spools.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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