spoolnoun [ C ]
uk/spuːl/us/spuːl/a tube-shaped object with top and bottom edges that stick out and around which a length of thread, wire, film, etc. is wrapped in order to store it:
a spool of cotton/film
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Spherical, circular and annular objects
- ball
- blob
- bobble
- bowling ball
- bubble
- cylinder
- egg
- game ball
- glob
- globe
- globule
- knob
- orb
- pellet
- pommel
- ring
- roll
- sphere
- spring
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