Looking for the meaning of the word BOBBIN in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BOBBIN with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Bobbin
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 16th century: from French bobine, of unknown origin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbɒbɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a cylinder or cone holding thread, yarn, or wire, used especially in weaving and machine sewing.
Short Definition:cylinder holding thread
Definition:
a small bar attached to a string used for raising a door latch.
Short Definition:small bar attached to string used for raising door latch
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