"spinning mule" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: spinning mules [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} spinning mule (plural spinning mules)
  1. A machine that spins thread from fibres. Wikipedia link: spinning mule Categories (topical): Spinning Related terms: spinning jenny Translations (machine that spins thread from fibres): Mule Jenny (Dutch), Spinning Mule (Dutch), kehruumuuli (Finnish), mule-jenny [feminine] (French), alt. sp. mulle-jenny (French), mulejennie (French), etc. The plural is in -ys ou -ies. (French), Spinning Mule (German)

Inflected forms

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