What does Spinner mean?

Definitions for Spinner
ˈspɪn ərspin·ner

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word Spinner.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. spinner, spinster, thread makernoun

    someone who spins (who twists fibers into threads)

  2. spinnernoun

    board game equipment that consists of a dial and an arrow that is spun to determine the next move in the game

  3. spinnernoun

    fisherman's lure; revolves when drawn through the water

Wiktionary

  1. spinnernoun

    Agent noun of spin; someone or something who spins.

  2. spinnernoun

    A conical cover at the center of some aircraft propellers.

  3. spinnernoun

    The coin thrower in a game of two-up.

  4. spinnernoun

    a spin bowler.

  5. spinnernoun

    a type of lure consisting of wire, a rotating blade, a weighted body, and one or more hooks.

  6. spinnernoun

    Used primarily in the adult film industry, an actress or prostitute with a tiny frame, usually very thin and small-breasted.

  7. spinnernoun

    An input control for entering a number, with accompanying arrowed buttons that increase or decrease the value.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Spinnernoun

    Etymology: from spin.

    A practised spinner shall spin a pound of wool worth two shillings for sixpence. John Graunt.

    Weaving spiders come not here:
    Hence you long leg’d spinners, hence. William Shakespeare.

ChatGPT

  1. spinner

    A spinner is a small device, typically made from metal or plastic, designed to spin around an axis. This term could refer to various objects such as a toy (like a fidget spinner), a type of lure used in fishing, a part of a machine, or a tool in a game board used to determine the next move. The specific definition varies based on context.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Spinnernoun

    one who, or that which, spins one skilled in spinning; a spinning machine

  2. Spinnernoun

    a spider

  3. Spinnernoun

    a goatsucker; -- so called from the peculiar noise it makes when darting through the air

  4. Spinnernoun

    a spinneret

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Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. SPINNER

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Spinner is ranked #9503 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Spinner surname appeared 3,420 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Spinner.

    75.3% or 2,578 total occurrences were White.
    20.4% or 698 total occurrences were Black.
    1.7% or 59 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    1.4% or 51 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    0.7% or 25 total occurrences were Asian.
    0.2% or 9 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Spinner in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Spinner in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of Spinner in a Sentence

  1. Richard Gottlieb:

    The average kid works 60 hours a week if we consider anything overseen by an adult work, sometimes the only place they get to relax is in the back seat of the car, and something like the fidget spinner or Pop It is portable, and they can just sit back and engage with it.

  2. George Bull:

    Perhaps (Britain's tax department) has deliberately downplayed these figures so that the move is seen less as a 'money spinner', and more about leading the reform of the taxation of international corporates?

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