Associations to the word «Spool»

Pictures for the word «Spool»

Wiktionary

SPOOL, noun. A device around which thread, wire or cable is wound, especially a cylinder or spindle.
SPOOL, noun. (computing) A temporary storage area for electronic mail, etc.
SPOOL, verb. To wind on a spool or spools.
SPOOL, verb. (computing) To send files to a device or a program (a spooler or a daemon that puts them in a queue for processing at a later time).
SPOOL, noun. A small swimming pool that can be used also as a spa.
SPOOL CANNON, noun. A child's homemade toy made by attaching an elastic band to a cotton reel to form a slingshot that could shoot a pencil or other slim object through the bore of the reel.
SPOOL CANNONS, noun. Plural of spool cannon

Dictionary definition

SPOOL, noun. A winder around which thread or tape or film or other flexible materials can be wound.
SPOOL, verb. Transfer data intended for a peripheral device (usually a printer) into temporary storage.
SPOOL, verb. Wind onto a spool or a reel.

Wise words

Occasionally in life there are those moments of unutterable fulfillment which cannot be completely explained by those symbols called words. Their meanings can only be articulated by the inaudible language of the heart.
Martin Luther King Jr.