Spindle Side

Pronunciation: /ˈspɪndəl saɪd/

Definitions of spindle side

noun the side of an object where the spindle is located

Example Sentences

A1 I put my book on the spindle side of the table.

A2 The spindle side of the chair was broken, so I had to fix it.

B1 She carefully placed the delicate vase on the spindle side of the shelf.

B2 The antique dresser had intricate carvings on the spindle side.

C1 The woodworking artist crafted a beautiful design on the spindle side of the cabinet.

C2 The architect incorporated a unique feature by adding a rotating spindle side to the building's facade.

Examples of spindle side in a Sentence

formal The spindle side of the machine is where the yarn is wound onto the bobbin.

informal Make sure you thread the needle through the spindle side before sewing.

slang I accidentally bumped into the spindle side and got a small cut on my finger.

figurative She always stays on the spindle side of the conversation, never revealing too much about herself.

Grammatical Forms of spindle side

• past tense: spindle sided
• plural: spindle sides
• comparative: more spindle sided
• superlative: most spindle sided
• present tense: spindle sides
• future tense: will spindle side
• perfect tense: have spindle sided
• continuous tense: is spindle siding
• singular: spindle side
• positive degree: spindle side
• infinitive: to spindle side
• gerund: spindle siding
• participle: spindle sided

Origin and Evolution of spindle side

First Known Use: 1250 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The term 'spindle side' originated from the practice of using spindles in spinning yarn or thread.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the term 'spindle side' evolved to refer to the side of an object where a spindle or similar object is located, often used in reference to furniture or architecture.