spindle

US /ˈspɪn.dəl/
UK /ˈspɪn.dəl/
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1.

gelendong, poros

a slender rod or pin on which yarn or thread is wound as it is spun, or which holds a bobbin or reel

:
The weaver carefully wound the thread onto the spindle.
Penunang dengan hati-hati menggulung benang ke gelendong.
She learned to spin wool using a drop spindle.
Dia belajar memintal wol menggunakan gelendong jatuh.
2.

poros, gelendong

a rod or shaft serving as an axis for a rotating part

:
The wheel turned smoothly on its spindle.
Roda berputar mulus pada porosnya.
The machine's main spindle needs to be lubricated regularly.
Poros utama mesin perlu dilumasi secara teratur.
3.

bagian ramping, bentuk gelendong

a slender, tapering object or part

:
The plant had a long, thin spindle of a stem.
Tanaman itu memiliki batang yang panjang dan ramping seperti gelendong.
The architect designed the tower with a graceful, tapering spindle at the top.
Arsitek merancang menara dengan puncak yang anggun dan meruncing di bagian atas.
1.

memanjang, menggelendong

to grow long and thin, typically due to lack of light

:
The seedlings began to spindle in the dim light.
Bibit mulai memanjang dalam cahaya redup.
If you don't give the plants enough sunlight, they will spindle.
Jika Anda tidak memberi tanaman cukup sinar matahari, mereka akan memanjang.