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rotating shaft vs spindle

spindle vs rotating shaft

rotating shaft and spindle both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rotating shaft Yes No No No
spindle Yes No No No
As nouns, spindle is a hyponym of rotating shaft; that is, spindle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than rotating shaft:
  • rotating shaft: a revolving rod that transmits power or motion
  • spindle: any of various rotating shafts that serve as axes for larger rotating parts
Other hyponyms of rotating shaft include camshaft, crankshaft, driveshaft, arbor, mandrel, mandril, transmission shaft.
rotating shaft (noun) spindle (noun)
a revolving rod that transmits power or motion a stick or pin used to twist the yarn in spinning
any of various rotating shafts that serve as axes for larger rotating parts
a piece of wood that has been turned on a lathe; used as a baluster, chair leg, etc.
any holding device consisting of a rigid, sharp-pointed object
(biology) tiny fibers that are seen in cell division; the fibers radiate from two poles and meet at the equator in the middle
Difference between rotating shaft and spindle

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