spin: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of spin
- crispin«Word Popularity Bar3/5
crispin
A shoemaker; -- jocularly so called from the patron sant of the craft.
- tailspin2/5
tailspin
- noun loss of emotional control often resulting in emotional collapse
- noun rapid descent of an aircraft in a steep spiral
spin.
- noun loss of emotional control often resulting in emotional collapse
- clothespin2/5
clothespin
- noun wood or plastic fastener; for holding clothes on a clothesline
clothes peg; clothes pin.
- noun wood or plastic fastener; for holding clothes on a clothesline
- isospin2/5
- topspin1/5
topspin
- noun forward spin (usually of a moving ball) that is imparted by an upward stroke
- noun forward spin (usually of a moving ball) that is imparted by an upward stroke
- backspin1/5
backspin
- noun spin (usually of a moving ball) that retards or reverses the forward motion
- noun spin (usually of a moving ball) that retards or reverses the forward motion
- sidespin1/5
sidespin
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Suffixes of spin
- spine«Word Popularity Bar5/5
spine
- noun the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord
rachis; spinal column; vertebral column; backbone; back.
- the fall broke his back
- noun any sharply pointed projection
spur; acantha.
- noun the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord
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spinal
- noun anesthesia of the lower half of the body; caused by injury to the spinal cord or by injecting an anesthetic beneath the arachnoid membrane that surrounds the spinal cord
spinal anaesthesia; spinal anesthesia.
- adjective of or relating to the spine or spinal cord
- spinal cord
- spinal injury
- noun anesthesia of the lower half of the body; caused by injury to the spinal cord or by injecting an anesthetic beneath the arachnoid membrane that surrounds the spinal cord
- spinning4/5
spinning
- noun creating thread
- verb revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis
reel; whirl; spin; gyrate; spin around.
- The dervishes whirl around and around without getting dizzy
- noun creating thread
- spins4/5
spin
- noun a swift whirling motion (usually of a missile)
- noun the act of rotating rapidly
twist; whirl; twisting; twirl.
- he gave the crank a spin
- it broke off after much twisting
- noun a swift whirling motion (usually of a missile)
- spindle4/5
spindle
- noun (biology) tiny fibers that are seen in cell division; the fibers radiate from two poles and meet at the equator in the middle
- chromosomes are distributed by spindles in mitosis and meiosis
- noun a piece of wood that has been turned on a lathe; used as a baluster, chair leg, etc.
- noun (biology) tiny fibers that are seen in cell division; the fibers radiate from two poles and meet at the equator in the middle
- spinoza4/5
spinoza
- noun Dutch philosopher who espoused a pantheistic system (1632-1677)
Benedict de Spinoza; de Spinoza; Baruch de Spinoza.
- noun Dutch philosopher who espoused a pantheistic system (1632-1677)
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spinach
- noun southwestern Asian plant widely cultivated for its succulent edible dark green leaves
Spinacia oleracea; spinach plant; prickly-seeded spinach.
- noun dark green leaves; eaten cooked or raw in salads
- noun southwestern Asian plant widely cultivated for its succulent edible dark green leaves
- spines3/5
spine
- noun the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord
rachis; spinal column; vertebral column; backbone; back.
- the fall broke his back
- noun any sharply pointed projection
spur; acantha.
- noun the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord
- spinner3/5
spinner
- noun someone who spins (who twists fibers into threads)
thread maker; spinster.
- noun board game equipment that consists of a dial and an arrow that is spun to determine the next move in the game
- noun someone who spins (who twists fibers into threads)
- spinster3/5
spinster
- noun an elderly unmarried woman
old maid.
- noun someone who spins (who twists fibers into threads)
spinner; thread maker.
- noun an elderly unmarried woman
- spinners3/5
spinner
- noun someone who spins (who twists fibers into threads)
thread maker; spinster.
- noun board game equipment that consists of a dial and an arrow that is spun to determine the next move in the game
- noun someone who spins (who twists fibers into threads)
- spindles3/5
spindle
- noun (biology) tiny fibers that are seen in cell division; the fibers radiate from two poles and meet at the equator in the middle
- chromosomes are distributed by spindles in mitosis and meiosis
- noun a piece of wood that has been turned on a lathe; used as a baluster, chair leg, etc.
- noun (biology) tiny fibers that are seen in cell division; the fibers radiate from two poles and meet at the equator in the middle
- spinous3/5
spinous
- adjective having spines
spiny.
- the dorsal fin is spinous
- adjective satellite shaped like a spine or thorn
acanthous; acanthoid.
- adjective having spines
- spiny3/5
spiny
- adjective having spines
spinous.
- the dorsal fin is spinous
- adjective satellite having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.
barbed; burry; briary; bristly; briery; setaceous; thorny; barbellate; prickly; burred; setose; bristled.
- a horse with a short bristly mane
- bristly shrubs
- burred fruits
- setaceous whiskers
- adjective having spines
- spina3/5
spina
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- spinsters2/5
spinster
- noun an elderly unmarried woman
old maid.
- noun someone who spins (who twists fibers into threads)
spinner; thread maker.
- noun an elderly unmarried woman
- spined2/5
spin
- noun a swift whirling motion (usually of a missile)
- noun the act of rotating rapidly
twist; whirl; twisting; twirl.
- he gave the crank a spin
- it broke off after much twisting
- noun a swift whirling motion (usually of a missile)
- spineless2/5
spineless
- adjective satellite weak in willpower, courage or vitality
gutless; wishy-washy; namby-pamby.
- adjective lacking a backbone or spinal column
invertebrate.
- worms are an example of invertebrate animals
- adjective satellite weak in willpower, courage or vitality
- spinet2/5
spinet
- noun a small and compactly built upright piano
- noun early model harpsichord with only one string per note
- noun a small and compactly built upright piano
- spinel2/5
spinel
- noun a hard glassy mineral consisting of an oxide of magnesium and aluminum; occurs in various colors that are used as gemstones
- noun a hard glassy mineral consisting of an oxide of magnesium and aluminum; occurs in various colors that are used as gemstones
- spinnaker2/5
spinnaker
- noun a large and usually triangular headsail; carried by a yacht as a headsail when running before the wind
- noun a large and usually triangular headsail; carried by a yacht as a headsail when running before the wind
- spinney2/5
spinney
- noun a copse that shelters game
- noun a copse that shelters game
- spindly2/5
spindly
- adjective satellite long and lean
lank.
- adjective satellite long and lean
- spink2/5
spink
(Zoöl.) The chaffinch.
- spindler2/5
spindle
- noun (biology) tiny fibers that are seen in cell division; the fibers radiate from two poles and meet at the equator in the middle
- chromosomes are distributed by spindles in mitosis and meiosis
- noun a piece of wood that has been turned on a lathe; used as a baluster, chair leg, etc.
- noun (biology) tiny fibers that are seen in cell division; the fibers radiate from two poles and meet at the equator in the middle
- spinothalamic2/5
- spinoff2/5
spinoff
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- spinocerebellar2/5
spinocerebellar
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- spinks2/5
- spinosa2/5
spinosa
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- spinoffs2/5
spinoffs
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- spinae2/5
- spinodal2/5
- spinifex2/5
- spinor2/5
spinor
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- spinets1/5
spinet
- noun a small and compactly built upright piano
- noun early model harpsichord with only one string per note
- noun a small and compactly built upright piano
- spinsterhood1/5
spinsterhood
- noun the state of being a spinster (usually an elderly unmarried woman)
- noun the state of being a spinster (usually an elderly unmarried woman)
- spinels1/5
spinel
- noun a hard glassy mineral consisting of an oxide of magnesium and aluminum; occurs in various colors that are used as gemstones
- noun a hard glassy mineral consisting of an oxide of magnesium and aluminum; occurs in various colors that are used as gemstones
- spinose1/5
spinose
- adjective satellite having spines
- adjective satellite having spines
- spinnakers1/5
spinnaker
- noun a large and usually triangular headsail; carried by a yacht as a headsail when running before the wind
- noun a large and usually triangular headsail; carried by a yacht as a headsail when running before the wind
- spinneys1/5
spinney
- noun a copse that shelters game
- noun a copse that shelters game
- spindrift1/5
spindrift
- noun spray blown up from the surface of the sea
spoondrift.
- noun spray blown up from the surface of the sea
- spinelessness1/5
spinelessness
- noun the quality of lacking a strong character; an irresolute disposition
- noun the quality of lacking a strong character; an irresolute disposition
- spinacia1/5
spinacia
- noun spinach
genus Spinacia.
- noun spinach
- spinally1/5
spinally
- adverb in the spine
- spinally administered
- adverb in the spine
- spinozism1/5
spinozism
The form of Pantheism taught by Benedict Spinoza, that there is but one substance, or infinite essence, in the universe, of which the so-called material and spiritual beings and phenomena are only modes, and that one this one substance is God. Written also Spinosism .
- spinors1/5
- spinozist1/5
spinozist
A believer in Spinozism.
- spindled1/5
spindle
- noun (biology) tiny fibers that are seen in cell division; the fibers radiate from two poles and meet at the equator in the middle
- chromosomes are distributed by spindles in mitosis and meiosis
- noun a piece of wood that has been turned on a lathe; used as a baluster, chair leg, etc.
- noun (biology) tiny fibers that are seen in cell division; the fibers radiate from two poles and meet at the equator in the middle
- spinneret1/5
spinneret
(Zoöl.) One of the special jointed organs situated on the under side, and near the end, of the abdomen of spiders, by means of which they spin their webs. Most spiders have three pairs of spinnerets, but some have only two pairs. The ordinary silk line of the spider is composed of numerous smaller lines jointed after issuing from the spinnerets.
- spinozistic1/5
- spinalis1/5
spinalis
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- spinnerets1/5
spinneret
(Zoöl.) One of the special jointed organs situated on the under side, and near the end, of the abdomen of spiders, by means of which they spin their webs. Most spiders have three pairs of spinnerets, but some have only two pairs. The ordinary silk line of the spider is composed of numerous smaller lines jointed after issuing from the spinnerets.
- spinules1/5
- spinosus1/5
spinosus
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- spinless1/5
spinless
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- spindling1/5
spindle
- noun (biology) tiny fibers that are seen in cell division; the fibers radiate from two poles and meet at the equator in the middle
- chromosomes are distributed by spindles in mitosis and meiosis
- noun a piece of wood that has been turned on a lathe; used as a baluster, chair leg, etc.
- noun (biology) tiny fibers that are seen in cell division; the fibers radiate from two poles and meet at the equator in the middle
- spinout1/5
spinout
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- spinto1/5
- spinsterish1/5
spinsterish
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- spinoglenoid1/5
- spinage1/5
spinage
(Bot.) A common pot herb ( Spinacia oleracea ) belonging to the Goosefoot family.✍ Various other pot herbs are locally called spinach.
- spiniform1/5
spiniform
Shaped like a spine.
- spinnet1/5
- spinas1/5
spinas
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- spinozists1/5
- spinulose1/5
spinulose
Covered with small spines.
- spinelike1/5
- spinouts1/5
spinouts
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Derived words of spin
- grasping«Word Popularity Bar4/5
grasping
- noun understanding with difficulty
- the lecture was beyond his most strenuous graspings
- noun the act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles)
seizing; prehension; taking hold.
- noun understanding with difficulty
- clasping3/5
clasp
- noun a fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together
- noun the act of grasping
grip; clutches; clutch; clench; grasp; hold.
- he released his clasp on my arm
- he has a strong grip for an old man
- she kept a firm hold on the railing
- noun a fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together
- gasping3/5
gasp
- noun a short labored intake of breath with the mouth open
pant.
- she gave a gasp and fainted
- verb breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted
puff; heave; pant.
- The runners reached the finish line, panting heavily
- noun a short labored intake of breath with the mouth open
- cerebrospinal3/5
cerebrospinal
- adjective of or relating to the brain and spinal cord
- cerebrospinal fluid
- adjective of or relating to the brain and spinal cord
- rasping2/5
rasping
- noun uttering in an irritated tone
rasp.
- verb scrape with a rasp
rasp.
- noun uttering in an irritated tone
- clothespins2/5
clothespin
- noun wood or plastic fastener; for holding clothes on a clothesline
clothes peg; clothes pin.
- noun wood or plastic fastener; for holding clothes on a clothesline
- lisping2/5
lisp
- noun a speech defect that involves pronouncing `s' like voiceless `th' and `z' like voiced `th'
- noun a flexible procedure-oriented programing language that manipulates symbols in the form of lists
list-processing language.
- noun a speech defect that involves pronouncing `s' like voiceless `th' and `z' like voiced `th'
- aspinwall2/5
aspinwall
- noun a port city at the Caribbean entrance to the Panama Canal
Colon.
- noun a port city at the Caribbean entrance to the Panama Canal
- corticospinal2/5
corticospinal
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- supraspinatus2/5
- espinoza2/5
espinoza
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- infraspinatus2/5
- intraspinal2/5
- supraspinal2/5
supraspinal
(Anat.) (a) Situated above the vertebral column. (b) Situated above a spine or spines; supraspinate; supraspinous.
- interspinous2/5
interspinous
(Anat.) Between spines; esp., between the spinous processes of the vertebral column.
- crisping1/5
crisp
- noun a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat
Saratoga chip; potato chip; chip.
- verb make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in
scrunch; crease; crinkle; ruckle; wrinkle; scrunch up.
- The dress got wrinkled
- crease the paper like this to make a crane
- noun a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat
- unclasping1/5
unclasp
- verb release from a clasp
- She clasped and unclasped her hands
- verb release from a clasp
- vestibulospinal1/5
- supraspinous1/5
supraspinous
(Anat.) Situated above a spine or spines; especially, situated above, or on the dorsal side of, the neural spines of the vertebral column, or above, or in front of, the spine of the scapula.
- semispinalis1/5
- sacrospinous1/5
- rubrospinal1/5
- espino1/5
espino
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- craniospinal1/5
- propriospinal1/5
- espinal1/5
- goldspink1/5
- tectospinal1/5
- bulbospinal1/5
- espinel1/5
espinel
A kind of ruby. See Spinel .
- extraspinal1/5
- infraspinous1/5
infraspinous
(Anat.) Below the spine; infraspinal; esp., below the spine of the scapula; as, the infraspinous fossa; theinfraspinate muscle.
- sacrospinalis1/5
- wisping1/5
wisp
- noun a small tuft or lock
- wisps of hair
- noun a small person
- a mere wisp of a girl
- noun a small tuft or lock
- gaspingly1/5
gasp
- noun a short labored intake of breath with the mouth open
pant.
- she gave a gasp and fainted
- verb breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted
puff; heave; pant.
- The runners reached the finish line, panting heavily
- noun a short labored intake of breath with the mouth open
- bispinosa1/5
bispinosa
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- cusping1/5
cusp
- noun point formed by two intersecting arcs (as from the intrados of a Gothic arch)
- noun a thin triangular flap of a heart valve
leaflet.
- noun point formed by two intersecting arcs (as from the intrados of a Gothic arch)
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `spin`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.
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