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Spinner may refer to: Spinner (aeronautics), the aerodynamic cone at the hub of an aircraft propeller Spinner (cell culture), laboratory equipment for
Spinner
Stress-relieving toy
A fidget spinner or hand spinner is a fidget toy composed of a central ball bearing and two or more weighted lobes that rotate around the central axis
Fidget_spinner
Topics referred to by the same term
Spinners can refer to: In music: The Spinners (American R&B group), an American R&B/soul group active from 1957 to the present Spinners (album), the group's
Spinners
Surname list
include: Bryson Spinner (born 1980), American football quarterback Francis E. Spinner (1802–1890), U.S. Representative from New York Jackie Spinner (born 1970)
Spinner_(surname)
Type of bowling in cricket
bowling in cricket. A bowler who uses this technique is called an off spinner. Off spinners bowl with their right-arm and a finger spin action. Their normal
Off_spin
Type of spin bowling in cricket
this technique is called a leg spinner. Leg spinners bowl with their right-arm and a wrist spin action. The leg spinner's normal delivery is called a leg
Leg_spin
Species of mammal
The spinner dolphin (Stenella longirostris) is a small dolphin found in off-shore tropical waters around the world. It is famous for its acrobatic displays
Spinner_dolphin
Automobile wheel part
The spinner on automobile wheels refers to knock-off hub nuts or center caps. They may be the actual, or intended to simulate, the design used on antique
Spinner_(wheel)
American soul music vocal group
The Spinners are an American rhythm and blues vocal group that formed in Detroit, Michigan, in 1954. They enjoyed a string of hit singles and albums during
The_Spinners_(American_group)
Aircraft component
A spinner is an aircraft component, a streamlined fairing fitted over a propeller hub or at the centre of a turbofan engine. Spinners both make the aircraft
Spinner_(aeronautics)
Comics character
Dorothy Spinner is a fictional character created by Paul Kupperberg, appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. She was a former member
Dorothy_Spinner
Fictional vehicle
Spinner is the generic term for the fictional flying cars used in the film Blade Runner. A spinner can be driven as a ground-based vehicle, take off vertically
Spinner_(Blade_Runner)
Rotating merchandise display
A spinner rack is a rotating merchandise display, usually placed on a retailer's floor or counter. Often used to display magazines, paperbacks, greeting
Spinner_rack
American business executive (born 1969)
Steven Jonathan Spinner (born July 17, 1969) is an American business executive who is known for his work as an angel investor and adviser to Silicon Valley
Steve_Spinner
Species of shark
The spinner shark (Carcharhinus brevipinna) is a type of requiem shark, in the family Carcharhinidae, named for the spinning leaps it makes as a part
Spinner_shark
Domino game
according to how many spinners are in play. Muggins is the game without a spinner, Sniff and modern All Fives have a single spinner, and, in Five Up, all
Muggins
A spinner or numeric updown is a graphical control element with which a user may adjust a value in an adjoining text box by either clicking on an up or
Spinner_(computing)
Defunct music and entertainment website
Spinner was an online music and entertainment service. An AOL Music property, it was acquired by AOL on June 1, 1999, along with Nullsoft for $400 million
Spinner_(website)
American musician
Spinner (born June 9, 1963) is an American rock and blues singer and guitarist, best known for his collaborations with Toto and Paul Gilbert. Spinner
Tony_Spinner
Kitchen tool for drying salad greens
A salad spinner, also known as a salad tosser, is a kitchen tool used to wash and remove excess water from salad greens. It uses centrifugal force to
Salad_spinner
Indian cricketer (born 1999)
Singh Rathi, the LSG spinner who shined on his IPL debut?". The Hindu. 25 March 2025. "Who is Digvesh Singh? New LSG mystery spinner announces his arrival
Digvesh_Rathi
Austrian-born British composer and editor
Leopold Spinner (26 April 1906 – 12 August 1980) was an Austrian-born, British-domiciled composer and editor. Spinner was born of Austrian parentage in
Leopold_Spinner
Canadian ice hockey player (1949–1988)
Brian Roy "Spinner" Spencer (September 3, 1949 – June 3, 1988) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who played ten seasons in the National Hockey
Brian_Spencer
Traditional Australian gambling game
Two-up is a traditional Australian gambling game, involving a designated "spinner" throwing two coins, usually Australian pennies, into the air. Players
Two-up
American R&B/soul male vocal group The Spinners. A Credited as Bobby Smith & the Spinners. "US Albums Charts > The Spinners". Billboard. Archived from the original
The_Spinners_discography
Collegiate baseball team in Massachusetts
The Lowell Spinners are an amateur baseball team based in Lowell, Massachusetts, set to begin play in the summer of 2026. A former professional baseball
Lowell_Spinners
German fairy tale
"The Lazy Spinner" or "The Lazy Spinning Woman" is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm, tale number 128. It is Aarne-Thompson type 1405
The_Lazy_Spinner
1995 studio album by Brian Eno and Jah Wobble
Spinner is an instrumental album by British musicians Brian Eno and Jah Wobble (a.k.a. John Wardle), released in 1995. All initial compositions by Brian
Spinner_(album)
1973 studio album by The Spinners
Spinners is the third studio album recorded by American R&B group The Spinners, produced by Thom Bell and released in March 1973 on the Atlantic label
Spinners_(album)
Cyprus family which begins with a spinner which is played four or six ways. Every subsequent double becomes another spinner that must be played a further
List_of_domino_games
1990 soundtrack album by Vince Jones and Grace Knight
in Spinner is the soundtrack album to the Australian Broadcasting Corporation 1989/1990 television miniseries based on the 1951 novel Come in Spinner by
Come_In_Spinner_(album)
Fishing lure
A spinnerbait or spinner is any one of a family of hybrid fishing lures that combines the designs of a swimbait with one or more spoon lure blades. Spinnerbaits
Spinnerbait
1995 Canadian film
The Song Spinner is a 1995 Canadian fantasy film (based on the original novel of the same title by Pauline Le Bel), following the story of a kingdom where
The_Song_Spinner_(film)
American football player (born 1980)
Bryson A. Spinner (born November 7, 1980) is an American former football quarterback. He entered the National Football League as free agent when he signed
Bryson_Spinner
1964 film by James Neilson
The Moon-Spinners is a 1964 American mystery film starring Hayley Mills, Eli Wallach and Peter McEnery in a story about a jewel thief hiding on the island
The_Moon-Spinners
1951 novel by Dymphna Cusack and Florence James
Come In Spinner is an Australian novel by Dymphna Cusack and Florence James, originally published in 1951 and set in Sydney at the end of the Second World
Come_in_Spinner
A spinner play is a rushing trick play in American football, involving a spin move and a fake hand-off. Dike Beede and Pop Warner used it, as well as
Spinner_play
Canadian actor
for his role as Gavin "Spinner" Mason on Degrassi: The Next Generation. Kippel made his television debut playing Gavin "Spinner" Mason on Degrassi: The
Shane_Kippel
Indian cricketer (born 2003)
Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the 2023 Indian Premier League. The leg spinner impressed on his debut match, picking up three wickets guiding his team
Suyash_Sharma
Spinning toy
in generating randomized results; in this case, it is referred to as a spinner. Gould mentions maple seeds, celts (leading to rattlebacks), the fire-drill
Spinning_top
Circus art balancing spinning objects
British plate spinner and juggler. David Spathaky - world record British plate spinner formerly of Ra-Ra Zoo Erich Brenn - American plate spinner [1] Angel
Plate_spinning
Device for measuring a length of yarn
Spinner's weasel or clock reel is a mechanical yarn-measuring device consisting of a spoked wheel with gears attached to a pointer on a marked face (which
Spinner's_weasel
and spinner diameters such as 18" / 20" / 22" / 24" / 26" and even up to 30" inch wheels diameters. Custom wheel spinners also known as "Tru-Spinners" and
Custom_wheel
Bowling technique in cricket
called a spinner, a spin bowler, or a slow bowler. It is one of the two main approaches to bowling, the other being fast bowling. A spinner may bowl with
Spin_bowling
Comic ballet composed by Léo Delibes
Coppélia (sometimes subtitled: La Fille aux Yeux d'Émail (The Girl with the Enamel Eyes)) is a comic ballet from 1870 originally choreographed by Arthur
Coppélia
2003 single by Three 6 Mafia
"Ridin' Spinners" is a song by American hip-hop group Three 6 Mafia, featuring Lil' Flip. It was the only single released in support of their 2003 album
Ridin'_Spinners
American politician
Francis Elias Spinner (January 21, 1802 – December 31, 1890) was an American politician from New York. He served as Treasurer of the United States from
Francis_E._Spinner
Unmanned aerial vehicle by Boeing
Tiger/Seek Spinner". Directory of U.S. Military Rockets and Missiles. Designation-Systems. 2002. Accessed 2014-04-08. "Boeing flies Seek Spinner". Flight
Boeing_CQM-121_Pave_Tiger
2009 video game
over Telltale's new "click and drag" system. Response to "The Siege of Spinner Cay" was similar to that of the preceding episode. Critics were divided
Tales_of_Monkey_Island
Knob on a steering wheel rim
for this knob include suicide, necker, granny, knuckle buster, and wheel spinner. The device is a small, independently rotating knob (similar to a U.S.
Brodie_knob
American singer (1938–2024)
for being a member of the R&B quintet The Spinners (also called The Detroit Spinners and The Motown Spinners) from 1954 until his retirement in April 2023
Henry_Fambrough
Type of left arm bowling in cricket
normal delivery of a left-arm orthodox spin bowler is the left-arm orthodox spinner. The major variations of a left-arm orthodox spin bowler are the topspinner
Left-arm_orthodox_spin
American singer and songwriter (born 1979)
com. June 2013. Retrieved August 9, 2014. "Adele – Defining Moments". Spinner. December 23, 2010. Archived from the original on September 21, 2012. Retrieved
Pink_(singer)
Harvesting machine
go on to a side elevator and into a trailer or a potato box. A potato spinner is connected to a tractor through the three-point linkage. Older machines
Potato_harvester
Device for spinning thread, yarn, or silk from natural or synthetic fibers
teasing a bit of them out, then twisting it into a basic string shape. The spinner continues pulling and twisting the yarn in this manner to make it longer
Spinning_wheel
Stick or staff for holding fibre to be spun
wheel, it is placed next to the bobbin, where it is in easy reach of the spinner. This version is shorter, but otherwise does not differ from the spindle
Distaff
Type of spin bowling in cricket
finger spinners generally turn the ball less than wrist spinners. However, because the technique is simpler and easier to master, finger spinners tend to
Finger_spin
American singer and songwriter (1939–1984)
as a drummer include the songs "That's What Girls Are Made For" by the Spinners, "Beechwood 4-5789" by the Marvelettes, the studio and live recordings
Marvin_Gaye
Most populous city in Pennsylvania, US
rowers. The Philadelphia Spinners were a professional ultimate team in Major League Ultimate (MLU) until 2016. The Spinners were one of the original eight
Philadelphia
Type of robot competition
Aftershock as three notable exceptions. Drum Spinner – Drum spinners are a variant of vertical spinners, consisting of a thick, short cylinder resembling
Robot_combat
American actor and professional wrestler (born 1977)
chromed and diamond studded (bling-bling) "Chain Gang" spinner medallion matching his spinner title belt. Around the time The Marine was released, Cena
John_Cena
Japanese manga and anime series
Super Yo-Yo (Japanese: 超速スピナー, Hepburn: Chōsoku Supinā; lit. 'Ultra-fast Spinner') is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Takashi Hashiguchi
Super_Yo-Yo
Professional Twenty20 cricket league in India
Shahid Afridi and Abdul Razzaq expressed disappointment, while former leg spinner Abdul Qadir stated that Pakistan should form its own league. Subsequently
Indian_Premier_League
Order of insects
The order Embioptera, commonly known as webspinners or footspinners, are a small group of mostly tropical and subtropical insects, classified under the
Embioptera
British folk music group
The Spinners were a folk group from Liverpool, England, who formed in September 1958. They variously had four albums in the UK Albums Chart between September
The_Spinners_(English_band)
American singer-songwriter (born 1985)
2012. Retrieved August 9, 2012. "Spinner: Lana Del Rey, May Jailer: Did Singer Have ANOTHER Alter Ego?". spinner.com. 2012. Archived from the original
Lana_Del_Rey
Pakistani cricketer (born 1995)
1995) is a Pakistani international cricketer, who bowls as a right-arm off spinner. He made his T20I debut against South Africa at Lahore in November 2025
Usman_Tariq
Historic house in Pennsylvania, United States
Spinner House is a historic home located at Spinnerstown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1860, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, three bay by two
Spinner_House
Species of mammal
dolphin (Stenella clymene), in older texts known as the short-snouted spinner dolphin, is a dolphin endemic to the Atlantic Ocean. It is the only confirmed
Clymene_dolphin
Team sport played with a bat and ball
according to their style and speed, generally as fast bowlers, seam bowlers or spinners. Batters are classified according to whether they are right-handed or left-handed
Cricket
Bioreactor that agitates
A Spinner is a type of bioreactor which features an impeller, stirrer or similar device to agitate the contents (usually a mixture of cells, medium and
Spinner_(cell_culture)
American singer-songwriter (1968–2023)
"Presley is finally developing a musical personality that truly suits her". Spinner.com called it "the strongest album of her career" and Entertainment Weekly
Lisa_Marie_Presley
Form of spin bowling in cricket
stock delivery and the wrong'un - in the wrist spinner's case his googly, and in the finger spinner's case his doosra. A topspinner is released over the
Topspinner
American musician (born 1950)
Rolling Stone. Phinney, Kevin (1993). The Very Best of Spinners (CD booklet). The Spinners. Rhino Records. p. 3. Posner, Gerald (2003). Motown: Music
Stevie_Wonder
U.S. state
Wells, Tommy James and the Shondells, ? and the Mysterians, Al Green, The Spinners, Grand Funk Railroad, the Stooges, the MC5, the Knack, Madonna "The Queen
Michigan
1990 Australian TV series
Come in Spinner is a 1990 Australian miniseries, based on the novel of the same name by Dymphna Cusack, starring Lisa Harrow, Kerry Armstrong, Rebecca
Come_in_Spinner_(miniseries)
American journalist
Jackie Spinner (born July 15, 1970) is an American journalist who worked for The Washington Post from 1995 to 2009. Spinner grew up in Decatur, Illinois
Jackie_Spinner
American singer-songwriter (born 1941)
(August 19, 2009). "Neil Diamond Owes His Career to the Brooklyn Dodgers". Spinner.com. Archived from the original on July 29, 2012. Retrieved December 10
Neil_Diamond
Industrial epithelioma of the scrotum
Mule spinners' cancer or mule-spinners' cancer was a cancer, an epithelioma of the scrotum. It was first reported in 1887 in a cotton mule spinner. In
Mule_spinners'_cancer
Indian cricketer (born 2000)
team, as a left-handed opening batter and occasional left-arm orthodox spinner. He represents Punjab in domestic cricket and Sunrisers Hyderabad in the
Abhishek_Sharma
Person who applies an advertisement on themselves
advertising industry, or colloquially as sign walkers, sign wavers, sign spinners, sign twirlers or (in British territories) sandwich men. Frequently, they
Human_billboard
Indian cricketer (born 2001)
2025. "IPL Auction 2025: Meet Vignesh Puthur, Kerala's left-arm wrist spinner who bowled Mumbai Indians over". The Times of India. 27 November 2024.
Vignesh_Puthur
1990 studio album by Able Tasmans
Hey Spinner! is an album by New Zealand band Able Tasmans. It was released in 1990. Trouser Press called the album "one of the finest records ever to
Hey_Spinner!
Song by Ewan MacColl
written by Ewan MacColl in 1949 that was made popular by the Dubliners, the Spinners, the Pogues and Rod Stewart. The song was written about Salford, then in
Dirty_Old_Town
Angling technique where a spinning lure is used to entice the fish to bite
with the current results in the spinner/lure sinking faster. Bottom bouncing is a spin fishing technique where the spinner is cast up river from the shore
Spin_fishing
1760–1840 agrarian to industrial era shift
spinning and the men did the weaving. Using the spinning wheel, it took 4–8 spinners to supply one handloom weaver. The flying shuttle, patented in 1733 by
Industrial_Revolution
English cricketer (born 1991)
limited for the rest of the 2012 season with the signing of Pakistani spinner Abdur Rehman, and Leach only featured in one further County Championship
Jack_Leach
English cricketer (born 1995)
former cricketer who played as a right-handed batter and right arm leg spinner at the domestic level in England from 2014 to 2026. While studying at Durham
Cameron_Steel
English cricketer (born 1982)
25 April 1982) is an English former international cricketer. A left-arm spinner, Panesar made his Test cricket debut in 2006 against India in Nagpur and
Monty_Panesar
Indian cricketer (born 1990)
after Ajit Agarkar in 2003/04. These also were best figures by an Indian spinner at MCG in Australia against Australia. In this match, Australia scored
Yuzvendra_Chahal
Delhi-based cricket franchise in the Indian Premier League
composed mainly of New Zealander spin pro Daniel Vettori, India senior spinner Amit Mishra, Pradeep Sangwan, and former India fast bowler Ashish Nehra
Delhi_Capitals
Group of fictional characters
This Freedom Force team consists of Cloud 9, Think Tank, Equinox and Spinner, and is led by Challenger. During the Secret Invasion storyline, Equinox
Freedom_Force_(comics)
English cricketer (born 2003)
commence in January 2024. The decision to select him as one of the frontline spinners for the tour raised eyebrows of many as it ended up as a surprising choice
Shoaib_Bashir
Research laboratory at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
The MIT Media Lab is a research laboratory within the School of Architecture and Planning at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. It is located in
MIT_Media_Lab
New York-based cricket franchise
home the inaugural title. The team is coached by former South African spinner Robin Peterson. In March 2023, it was reported that the Mukesh Ambani-owned
MI_New_York
1846 novel by Alexandre Dumas
Cristo radio program starring Carleton Young 1960s: Paul Daneman for Tale Spinners For Children series (LP) UAC 11044 1961: Louis Jourdan for Caedmon Records
The_Count_of_Monte_Cristo
Object used for fidgeting or stimming with the hands
the types and popularity have dramatically increased since the fidget spinner fad in 2017. “Other types of fidget toys include the Fidget Cube, stress
Fidget_toy
Painting by Gustave Courbet
The Sleeping Spinner (French: La Fileuse endormie) is an 1853 genre painting by the French artist Gustave Courbet. It depicts a woman who has fallen asleep
The_Sleeping_Spinner
Pakistani cricketer (born 2004)
being an off-spinner, following advice from coach and former Pakistan international cricketer Mushtaq Ahmed, who was known as a leg-spinner. "Markhor batter
Saad_Masood
Country in South Asia
and of the ICC World Twenty20 in 2009 and 2012. Former Sri Lankan off-spinner Muttiah Muralitharan has been rated as the greatest test match bowler ever
Sri_Lanka
SPINNER
SPINNER
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Anglo-Norman French chivere, chevre ‘goat’ (Latin capra ‘nanny goat’), applied as a nickname for an unpredictable or temperamental person, or a metonymic occupational name for a goatherd.Born in London in about 1614, the son of spinner William Cheaver, Ezekiel Cheever came to Boston in June 1637. After a brief sojourn in New Haven, CT, he was master of the Boston Latin School from 1670 until his death in 1708. He had twelve children; his youngest son, also called Ezekiel, was the clerk to the court in the infamous Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.
Surname or Lastname
English and South German
English and South German : occupational name for a spinner of yarn, from the agent derivative of Middle English, Middle High German spinnen ‘to spin’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a spinner or a maker of distaffs, from an agent derivative of Middle English rok ‘distaff’ (see Rock).German : from a Germanic personal name based on hrÅd ‘renown’.habitational name from a farm named Rokken in Pustertal, south Tyrol (Italy).German (Röcker) : from a topographic name or a place name Röcke (formerly Roke) near Bückeburg, Lower Saxony.
Female
Greek
(Κλωθώ) Greek name KLOTHO means "spinner." In mythology, this is the name of one of the three Fates (Moirae).
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Spinner
Surname or Lastname
English (Bristol)
English (Bristol) : of uncertain derivation; perhaps a Norman metonymic occupational name for a spinner or a maker of spindles, from Old French fusel ‘spindle’ (Late Latin fusellus, a diminutive of classical Latin fusus).Americanized spelling of German Füssel, a diminutive of Fuss.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Spinner
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a maker or user of files, from an agent derivative of Middle English file ‘file’.English : occupational name for a spinner, from an agent derivative of Middle English, Old French fil ‘thread’ (Latin filum).English : Americanized spelling of German Feiler, cognate of 1.
Female
Greek
(ΧαÏικλώ) Greek name KHARIKLO means "graceful spinner." In mythology, this is the name of the nymph wife of Kheiron (Latin Chiron) the centaur.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a notable crag or outcrop, from Middle English rokke ‘rock’ (see Roach), or a habitational name from a place named with this word, as for example Rock in Northumberland.English : variant of Roke (see Rokes 1).English : metonymic occupational name for a spinner or a maker of distaffs, from Middle English rok ‘distaff’ (from Old Norse rokkr or Middle Dutch rocke or an unattested Old English cognate).German : from a short form of the personal name Rocco (see Roche 3).German : metonymic occupational name for a tailor, from Middle High German rok, roc ‘skirt’, ‘gown’.German (Röck) : variant of Roche 3.
Female
Greek
Variant spelling of Greek Khariklo or Latin Chariclo, CHARIKLO means "graceful spinner." In mythology, this is the name of the nymph wife of Kheiron the centaur.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Spinner
SPINNER
SPINNER
Boy/Male
Muslim
Winner, Gainer
Male
English
Middle English form of Latin Alvredus, ALVRED means "elf counsel."
Girl/Female
Tamil
Aadvika | ஆதà¯à®µà®¿à®•ா
World, Earth, Unique
Boy/Male
German
Flame
Girl/Female
Muslim
Sunshine
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Moonlight
Female
Arthurian
, the curveter.
Boy/Male
Biblical
He that seeks with diligence; one that vomiteth.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Praise
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Of Good Birth
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n.
The metal loop which travels around the ring surrounding the bobbin, in a ring spinner.
n.
One of the special jointed organs situated on the under side, and near the end, of the abdomen of spiders, by means of which they spin their webs. Most spiders have three pairs of spinnerets, but some have only two pairs. The ordinary silk line of the spider is composed of numerous smaller lines jointed after issuing from the spinnerets.
n.
Any one of numerous species of arachnids comprising the order Araneina. Spiders have the mandibles converted into poison fangs, or falcers. The abdomen is large and not segmented, with two or three pairs of spinnerets near the end, by means of which they spin threads of silk to form cocoons, or nests, to protect their eggs and young. Many species spin also complex webs to entrap the insects upon which they prey. The eyes are usually eight in number (rarely six), and are situated on the back of the cephalothorax. See Illust. under Araneina.
n.
A genus of very large hairy spiders having four lungs and only four spinnerets. They do not spin webs, but usually construct tubes in the earth, which are often furnished with a trapdoor. The South American bird spider (Mygale avicularia), and the crab spider, or matoutou (M. cancerides) are among the largest species. Some of the species are erroneously called tarantulas, as the Texas tarantula (M. Hentzii).
n.
One of the numerous small spinning tubes on the spinnerets of spiders.
n.
A goatsucker; -- so called from the peculiar noise it makes when darting through the air.
n.
One who, or that which, spins one skilled in spinning; a spinning machine.
n.
A spinneret.
n.
A spider.