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verba simple past tense and past participle of spin. adjectiveformed by or as by spinning. OTHER WORDS FROM spunhalf-spun, adjectiveun·spun, adjectivewell-spun, adjectiveWords nearby spunspuky, spumante, spume, spumescent, spumone, spun, spunbonded, spun-bonding, spun glass, spunk, spunkie Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for spunHe spun three times, stopped on a dime, and flashed the familiar “jazz hands” pose before walking away. Inside a Hospital for the Criminally Insane|Caitlin Dickson|September 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST The way Grant spun his publicity faux pas paved the way for many celebrities after him. The High Cost of An Orgasm: Is Momentary Pleasure Worth a Lifetime of Regret?|Aurora Snow|June 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST Gillian Flynn, the bestselling suspense writer of Gone Girl, has also spun out a juicy thriller. Inside George R.R. Martin’s New Book (Mild Buzzkill: Only One Story is Martin’s)|William O’Connor|June 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST Meanwhile, CrossFit has taken the relatively solitary world of weightlifting and calisthenics and spun a communitarian dreamland. Is American Christianity Becoming a Workout Cult?|Michael Schulson|April 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Chesapeake formed subsidiaries to build and run the lines, then spun them off into a separate, publicly traded company. How the Kings of Fracking Double-Crossed Their Way to Riches|ProPublica|March 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST Even rocks have been imitated; and spun glass has often successfully represented water. The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness|Florence Hartley Around and around and around they spun and whirled, until the head spun and whirled to look at them. Twilight Land|Howard Pyle Her board was paid with two coverlets, spun, dyed, and woven by her own hands. Heroines of Service|Mary Rosetta Parkman The woman ancestor kitchen-gardened, spun, wove, and nourished the poultry. The Spenders|Harry Leon Wilson They spun while walking, talking, eating (informally) or even disputing. The Syrian Christ|Abraham Mitrie Rihbany
British Dictionary definitions for spun
verbthe past tense and past participle of spin adjectiveformed or manufactured by spinningspun gold; spun glass Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to spunswim, whirl, rotate, spiral, twist, turn, twirl, revolve, reel, wheel, gyre, gyrate, oscillate, pirouette, purl |