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noun • a windlass rotated in a horizontal plane around a vertical axis; used on ships for weighing anchor or raising heavy sails | ||||||||
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| 36% | 9 | A cover for the front of a tape recorder | ||||||
noun • a protective covering for the front of a machine or device (as a door lock or computer component) | ||||||||
Revolving Spindle On A Tape Recorder Crossword Clue
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CAPSTAN which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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CAPSTAN
Updated: October 13, 2023
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1 | A cover for the front of a tape recorder | |
2 | Part of a tape recorder
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22 Aug 1992 | New York Times / 22 Aug 1992 |
3 | Revolving rapidly like a spindle | |
4 | Tape-recorder adjunct
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28 Jul 1982 | New York Times / 28 Jul 1982 |
5 | Tape-recorder buttons
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14 Jan 1976 | New York Times / 14 Jan 1976 |
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20 Jul 2000 | New York Times / 20 Jul 2000 |
7 | Tape recorder speed meas.
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