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Meaning of spin the trencher | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

An old parlour game in which one player twirls a trencher and calls the name of another player, who must grab it before it drops, taking over from the twirling player if successful.

historical, uncountable

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

spin trap spin trapping spin wave spin-density wave spin-lattice relaxation time spin-off

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