Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

spinner

noun
ˈspɪnər
Definition
A spinner is a device or a toy that rotates around a central point or axis.
Examples
  • The child played with a colorful fidget spinner.
  • The fisherman watched the spinner as it twirled in the water.
  • In the game, the reflex spinner determines the next player’s turn.
Meaning
Spinners can refer to various objects that spin, such as a toy that is spun by hand or a piece of equipment in machinery.
Synonyms
  • whirler
  • twirler
  • fidget spinner