a machine that draws and twists fibres and then winds it onto spools or spindles

A machine that spins thread from fibres.

(cricket) A style of bowling in which a (right-handed) bowler spins the ball such that, after bouncing, it moves from leg to off (for a right-handed batsman).

(cricket) A style of bowling in which a (right-handed) bowler spins the ball such that, after pitching, it moves from off to leg (for a right-handed batsman).

(historical) An early spinning machine having multiple spools.

A domestic device for making yarn or thread; having a single spindle and a wheel driven by hand or foot.

(cricket) finger spin

(cricket) A bowler who bowls the ball (in cricket) relatively slowly, with spin on it, such that the ball moves in an irregular manner after it bounces; as opposed to a fast bowler.

(physics) Abbreviation of isotopic spin or isospin.

(physics) a wave, propagated through a crystal lattice as a result of changes in the spin angular momentum of electrons in the lattice