"spinning jenny" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: spinning jennies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} spinning jenny (plural spinning jennies)
  1. (historical) An early spinning machine having multiple spools. Wikipedia link: Spinning Jenny Tags: historical Categories (topical): Spinning Related terms: spinning frame, spinning mule Translations (early spinning machine): špinolo Jenny [feminine] (Esperanto), kehruu-jenny (Finnish), jenny [feminine] (French), სართავი მანქანა (sartavi mankana) (Georgian), Feinspinnmaschine [feminine] (German), Jenny-Maschine [feminine] (German), giannetta [feminine] (Italian), halidora Jenny [feminine] (Spanish), jenny (Swedish), jennymaskin (Swedish)

Inflected forms

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