"ring spinning" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} ring spinning (uncountable)
  1. A method of spinning fibres to make a yarn. The roving is first attenuated by using drawing rollers, then spun and wound around a rotating spindle contained within an independently rotating ring flyer. Wikipedia link: ring spinning Tags: uncountable Related terms: ringspun
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