unspool
Meanings
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Verb
To unwind or unwind a thread, tape, or film.
- "After finishing the movie, we had to unspool the film from the projector."
- "Can you please unspool the thread so I can sew this button back on?"
Pronunciation
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Variants
List of all variants of unspool that leads to same resultunspool , unspooled , unspooling , unspools
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Originally meant 'to unwind a spool', from Old English spul, 'a spindle' or 'a bobbin'.
Trivia
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The term 'unspool' was first used in the early days of cinema.
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In the context of sewing, 'unspooling' refers to the process of unwinding a thread from its spool.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
spool: A cylindrical reel or bobbin, especially one used for thread or tape.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In cinema, 'unspooling' refers to the process of unwinding a film from its reel and threading it through the projector.
How to Memorize "unspool"
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visualize
- Imagine a large spool of thread or film being unwound.
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associate
- Associate the word with the action of unwinding a spool.
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mnemonics
- Create a mnemonic by remembering the first letter of each word in 'unspool' stands for 'unwind spool'.
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