Spool Definition & Meaning

spool
noun
  1. a winder around which thread or tape or film or other flexible materials can be wound
verb
  1. transfer data intended for a peripheral device (usually a printer) into temporary storage
  2. wind onto a spool or a reel

"Spool" in song lyrics

See how spool is used in real songs:

  • "no bull Jonny had spool"
    Living Legends — Loose Cannon
  • "mark williams 40 spline spool"
    AOL — AOL
  • "m w 40 spline spool"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "spool"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "spool" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for spool to find words that pair well.

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