ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Spindlework

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Spindlework is a noun meaning (architecture) Decorative trim around a porch.

Meaning

(architecture) Decorative trim around a porch.

Example Sentences

George Landers, a manufacturer from New Britain, Conn., built No. 51, with porch-fence cutouts of horses, rabbits and swans; tiny dragon heads lunge out from the delicate spindlework.

Synonyms for spindlework

Depending on context, synonyms include spoolwork.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include spindle, spinnel, frillwork, trimwork, arbor, millwork.

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