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reel
noun(reel)
an American country dance which starts with the couples facing each other in two lines
Synonyms: virginia reel,
reel
verb(reel)
revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis
Synonyms: gyrate, spin, spin around, whirl,
reel
noun(reel)
a lively dance of Scottish Highlanders; marked by circular moves and gliding steps
Synonyms: scottish reel,
reel
verb(reel)
walk as if unable to control one's movements
Synonyms: careen, keel, lurch, stagger, swag,
reel
noun(reel)
a winder around which thread or tape or film or other flexible materials can be wound
Synonyms: bobbin, spool,
reel
noun(reel)
a roll of photographic film holding a series of frames to be projected by a movie projector
reel
noun(reel)
music composed for dancing a reel
reel
noun(reel)
winder consisting of a revolving spool with a handle; attached to a fishing rod
reel
verb(reel)
wind onto or off a reel

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