Meaning of the word bobbin in English

What does bobbin mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

bobbin

US /ˈbɑː.bɪn/

UK /ˈbɑː.bɪn/

a spool or reel around which yarn or thread is wound, used in spinning, weaving, and sewing

Example:

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She loaded a fresh bobbin into the sewing machine.

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The weaver carefully wound the thread onto the bobbin.

Synonym:

spool reel winder

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