"bobbin" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-bobbin.wav [US] Forms: bobbins [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒbɪn Etymology: Borrowed from French bobine, recorded in English since 1530. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|bobine}} French bobine Head templates: {{en-noun}} bobbin (plural bobbins)
  1. A spool or cylinder around which wire is coiled. Translations (spool around which wire or thread is coiled): πήνη (pḗnē) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), πηνίον (pēníon) [neuter] (Ancient Greek), بَكَرَة (bakara) [feminine] (Arabic), կոճ (koč) (Armenian), кату́шка (katúška) [feminine] (Belarusian), бабі́на (babína) [feminine] (Belarusian), шпу́лька (špúlʹka) [feminine] (Belarusian), макара́ (makará) [feminine] (Bulgarian), шпу́ла (špúla) [feminine] (Bulgarian), боби́на (bobína) [feminine] (Bulgarian), 線軸 (Chinese Mandarin), 线轴 (xiànzhóu) (Chinese Mandarin), spole [common-gender] (Danish), kniplepind (english: relating to the making of bobbin lace) [common-gender] (Danish), bobijn [feminine] (Dutch), spoel [feminine, masculine] (Dutch), bobeno (Esperanto), kela (Finnish), rulla (Finnish), puola (note: in ignition coil) (Finnish), bobine [feminine] (French), carrete [masculine] (Galician), birlo (english: bobbin lace) [masculine] (Galician), თითისტარი (titisṭari) (Georgian), Spule [feminine] (German), Rolle [feminine] (German), eiteán [masculine] (Irish), ボビン (bobin) (Japanese), ត្រសាល់ (trɑɑsal) (Khmer), 실패 (silpae) (Korean), ма́кара (mákara) [feminine] (Macedonian), peleting (Malay), tākaimiro (Maori), ماسوره (masura) (Ottoman Turkish), استاج (istac) (Ottoman Turkish), szpula [feminine] (Polish), szpulka [feminine] (Polish), bobina [feminine] (Portuguese), carretel [masculine] (Portuguese), кату́шка (katúška) [feminine] (Russian), боби́на (bobína) [feminine] (Russian), шпу́лька (špúlʹka) [feminine] (Russian), bobina [feminine] (Spanish), spole [common-gender] (Swedish), busug-sudlan (Tagalog), simpian (Tagalog), กระสวย (grà-sǔai) (Thai), bobin (Turkish), makara (Turkish), masura (Turkish), коту́шка (kotúška) [feminine] (Ukrainian), боби́на (bobýna) [feminine] (Ukrainian), шпу́лька (špúlʹka) [feminine] (Ukrainian), ống chỉ (Vietnamese), suốt chỉ (Vietnamese), boubene [feminine] (Walloon)
    Sense id: en-bobbin-en-noun-amIq5sXH Disambiguation of 'spool around which wire or thread is coiled': 61 31 4 4
  2. In a sewing machine, the small spool that holds the lower thread. Categories (topical): Sewing Translations (small spool in a sewing machine): масу́р (masúr) [masculine] (Bulgarian), 線軸 (Chinese Mandarin), 线轴 (xiànzhóu) (Chinese Mandarin), spole [common-gender] (Danish), bobijn [feminine] (Dutch), klos [feminine, masculine] (Dutch), spoel [feminine, masculine] (Dutch), puola (Finnish), bobine [feminine] (French), canette [feminine] (French), Spule [feminine] (German), eiteán [masculine] (Irish), spóilín [masculine] (Irish), ка́лем (kálem) [masculine] (Macedonian), ماسوره (mâsure) (Persian), szpulka [feminine] (Polish), carretel [masculine] (Portuguese), шпу́лька (špúlʹka) [feminine] (Russian), carrete [masculine] (Spanish), carreta [Bolivia, Colombia, feminine] (Spanish), bobina [feminine] (Spanish), canilla [feminine] (Spanish), busug-sudlan (Tagalog), simpian (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-bobbin-en-noun-OP5tZKvh Disambiguation of Sewing: 4 81 11 4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 73 22 2 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 3 83 12 2 Disambiguation of 'small spool in a sewing machine': 2 94 4 0
  3. The little rounded piece of wood at the end of a latch string, which is pulled to raise the latch.
    Sense id: en-bobbin-en-noun-WE3IeyXy
  4. (haberdashery) A fine cord or narrow braid.
    Sense id: en-bobbin-en-noun-apAeY0U2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: bobbin-and-fly frame, bobbin lace, bobbinless, bobbinlike, bobbin tank

Inflected forms

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          "note": "in ignition coil",
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          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "titisṭari",
          "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
          "word": "თითისტარი"
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
          "tags": [
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          "code": "de",
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          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "pḗnē",
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          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "eiteán"
        },
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          "_dis1": "61 31 4 4",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "bobin",
          "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
          "word": "ボビン"
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          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "trɑɑsal",
          "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
          "word": "ត្រសាល់"
        },
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          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "silpae",
          "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
          "word": "실패"
        },
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          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "mákara",
          "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "ма́кара"
        },
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          "_dis1": "61 31 4 4",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
          "word": "peleting"
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          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
          "word": "tākaimiro"
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          "code": "ota",
          "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
          "roman": "masura",
          "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
          "word": "ماسوره"
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          "code": "ota",
          "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
          "roman": "istac",
          "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
          "word": "استاج"
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          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "szpula"
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          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
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          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "bobina"
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        {
          "_dis1": "61 31 4 4",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "carretel"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "61 31 4 4",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "katúška",
          "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "кату́шка"
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        {
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          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "bobína",
          "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
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          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "špúlʹka",
          "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
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          "word": "шпу́лька"
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          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "bobina"
        },
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          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "spole"
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          "_dis1": "61 31 4 4",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
          "word": "busug-sudlan"
        },
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          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
          "word": "simpian"
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          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "grà-sǔai",
          "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
          "word": "กระสวย"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "61 31 4 4",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
          "word": "bobin"
        },
        {
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          "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
          "word": "makara"
        },
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          "word": "masura"
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          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "kotúška",
          "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "коту́шка"
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          "roman": "bobýna",
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          ],
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        },
        {
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          "roman": "špúlʹka",
          "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
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          "word": "шпу́лька"
        },
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          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
          "word": "ống chỉ"
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          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
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          "tags": [
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          ],
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          "sense": "small spool in a sewing machine",
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          "tags": [
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          "sense": "small spool in a sewing machine",
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          "sense": "small spool in a sewing machine",
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          "ref": "1878, Thomas Hardy, The Return of the Native, page 152",
          "text": "She went from the linhay and boldly pulled the bobbin of the fuel-house door.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1729, Charles Perrault, Histories, or tales of past times: viz. i. The Little Red Riding-hood, London: Printed for J. Pote, at Sir Isaac New-ton's Head, near Suffolk-street, Charing-cross; and R. Montagu, the corner of Great Queen-street, near Drury-lane. M.DCC.XXIX. FC6 P4262 Eg729s. Houghton Library, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass., page 4",
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        "The little rounded piece of wood at the end of a latch string, which is pulled to raise the latch."
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        "(haberdashery) A fine cord or narrow braid."
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      "word": "bobbin lace"
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          "ref": "1729, Charles Perrault, Histories, or tales of past times: viz. i. The Little Red Riding-hood, London: Printed for J. Pote, at Sir Isaac New-ton's Head, near Suffolk-street, Charing-cross; and R. Montagu, the corner of Great Queen-street, near Drury-lane. M.DCC.XXIX. FC6 P4262 Eg729s. Houghton Library, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass., page 4",
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      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "bakara",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "بَكَرَة"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "koč",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "word": "կոճ"
    },
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      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "katúška",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "кату́шка"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "babína",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "бабі́на"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "špúlʹka",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "шпу́лька"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "makará",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "макара́"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "špúla",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "шпу́ла"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "bobína",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "боби́на"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "word": "線軸"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "xiànzhóu",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "word": "线轴"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "spole"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "english": "relating to the making of bobbin lace",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "kniplepind"
    },
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      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bobijn"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "spoel"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "word": "bobeno"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "word": "kela"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "word": "rulla"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "note": "in ignition coil",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "word": "puola"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bobine"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "carrete"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "english": "bobbin lace",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "birlo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "titisṭari",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "word": "თითისტარი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Spule"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Rolle"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "pḗnē",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "πήνη"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "pēníon",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "πηνίον"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "eiteán"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "bobin",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "word": "ボビン"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "trɑɑsal",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "word": "ត្រសាល់"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "silpae",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "word": "실패"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "mákara",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ма́кара"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "word": "peleting"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "word": "tākaimiro"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "masura",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "word": "ماسوره"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "istac",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "word": "استاج"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "szpula"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "szpulka"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bobina"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "carretel"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "katúška",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "кату́шка"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "bobína",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "боби́на"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "špúlʹka",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "шпу́лька"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bobina"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "spole"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "word": "busug-sudlan"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "word": "simpian"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "grà-sǔai",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "word": "กระสวย"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "word": "bobin"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "word": "makara"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "word": "masura"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "kotúška",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "коту́шка"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "bobýna",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "боби́на"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "špúlʹka",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "шпу́лька"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "word": "ống chỉ"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "word": "suốt chỉ"
    },
    {
      "code": "wa",
      "lang": "Walloon",
      "sense": "spool around which wire or thread is coiled",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "boubene"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "masúr",
      "sense": "small spool in a sewing machine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "масу́р"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "small spool in a sewing machine",
      "word": "線軸"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "xiànzhóu",
      "sense": "small spool in a sewing machine",
      "word": "线轴"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "small spool in a sewing machine",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "spole"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "small spool in a sewing machine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bobijn"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "small spool in a sewing machine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "klos"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "small spool in a sewing machine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "spoel"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "small spool in a sewing machine",
      "word": "puola"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "small spool in a sewing machine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bobine"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "small spool in a sewing machine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "canette"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "small spool in a sewing machine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Spule"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "small spool in a sewing machine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "eiteán"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "small spool in a sewing machine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "spóilín"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "kálem",
      "sense": "small spool in a sewing machine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ка́лем"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "mâsure",
      "sense": "small spool in a sewing machine",
      "word": "ماسوره"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "small spool in a sewing machine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "szpulka"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "small spool in a sewing machine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "carretel"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "špúlʹka",
      "sense": "small spool in a sewing machine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "шпу́лька"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "small spool in a sewing machine",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "carrete"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "small spool in a sewing machine",
      "tags": [
        "Bolivia",
        "Colombia",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "carreta"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "small spool in a sewing machine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bobina"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "small spool in a sewing machine",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "canilla"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "small spool in a sewing machine",
      "word": "busug-sudlan"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "small spool in a sewing machine",
      "word": "simpian"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bobbin"
}

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