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bobbin

noun (bobbins)

«bobbin» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

  1. A bobbin is a small wooden reel that thread is wound on. tree →
  2. In old tales, a bobbin is a string or cord that you pull to lift the latch of a door. tree →

In the lessons

in fairy tales, a bobbin is the pull-string that opens the door; in sewing, a bobbin holds thread

Examples

  • Pull the bobbin, and the latch will go up. tree →
  • Red Riding-Hood pulled the bobbin and the door opened. tree →
  • The thread was wound on a full bobbin. tree →

Note

nothing for maths

On Mova

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