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Meanings of thread maker in English

Catalan
filater

Someone who spins (who twists fibers into threads)

filater
Synonyms
Examples for "spinner"
Examples for "spinner"
1
Three days ago the lofty off-spinner was relaxing peacefully back at home.
The Guardian
2
He sees himself as a batter number one and a spinner second.
The Guardian
3
Base personnel needed resistance exercises and their regular time in the spinner.
Zero Point
4
The importance of fixed income as a money-spinner could yet wane further.
Reuters
5
Matthews went wicket-less from two overs of off-spinner which cost 11 runs.
Jamaica Observer
1
You know, that book did Austen herself no good-died a spinster.
Austenland
2
Summoning Esme, frail spinster that she was, was out of the question.
Secrets of a Perfect Night
3
The spinster of the basement flat was about to take her place.
The Lady of the Basement Flat
4
Time is issued to spinster ladies of wealth in long white ribbons.
Jacob's Room
5
She might remain a spinster: she hated the mere name of spinster.
The Philosopher's Joke
Usage of thread maker in English
1
There are numbers of old Belgian thread -makers who, like spiders, have passed the best part of their lives spinning in cellars.
International Weekly Miscellany of Literature, Art, and Science ...
Translations for thread maker
Catalan
filater