spinning jenny

English

Noun

spinning jenny (plural spinning jennies)

1. (historical) An early spinning machine having multiple spools.

Related terms

• spinning frame
• spinning mule

Translations

early spinning machine

• Esperanto: špinolo Jenny f
• Finnish: kehruu-jenny
• French: jenny (fr) f
• Georgian: სართავი მანქანა (sartavi mankana)
• German: Feinspinnmaschine f, Jenny-Maschine f
• Italian: giannetta f
• Spanish: halidora Jenny f
• Swedish: jenny (sv), jennymaskin