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reeled
We have found lemma(root) word of reeled : reel.
Definitions
[riːl], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a cylinder on which film, wire, thread, or other flexible materials can be wound
(e.g: a cotton reel)
- a collection of short videos or film clips
(e.g: the reel featured a compilation of her videos and pictures)
- a lively Scottish or Irish folk dance
(e.g: we put on the record player and danced reels)
Phrases:
Origin
:
Old English hrēol, denoting a rotatory device on which spun thread is wound; of unknown origin
[riːl], (Verb)
Definitions:
- wind something on to a reel by turning the reel
(e.g: sailplanes are often launched by means of a wire reeled in by a winch)
- lose one's balance and stagger or lurch violently
(e.g: he punched Connolly in the ear, sending him reeling)
- dance a reel
Phrases:
Origin
:
Old English hrēol, denoting a rotatory device on which spun thread is wound; of unknown origin
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