ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Throwster

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Throwster is a noun meaning (obsolete) One who twists or spins silk to prepare it for weaving.

Meaning

(obsolete) One who twists or spins silk to prepare it for weaving.

More Meanings

  1. (obsolete) A gambler; one who throws dice in gambling.

Word Forms

Synonyms for throwster

Depending on context, synonyms include thrower.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include twister, spinstry, spinster, windster, throstle, spinstress.

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