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Definition of Spinnable
1. Adjective. Capable or susceptible to being influenced by biased information.
2. Adjective. Capable of being spun into fibres.
Definition of Spinnable
1. Adjective. Capable of being spun. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Spinnable
Literary usage of Spinnable
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cotton Trade Guide and Student's Manual: A Text-book for the American Trade by Thomas Southworth Miller (1915)
"What is meant by spinnable Values, and how are they measured? ... Are spinnable
Values always in line with the Differences established by the Trade? ..."
2. Hearings Before the Committee on Agriculture During the Second Session of by United States, Committee on Agriculture, Congress, House (1910)
"The grades deliverable on New York contract, and the stock of cotton in New York
at any season, are both spinnable and merchantable cotton. ..."
3. Report of the Commissioner of Corporations on Cotton Exchanges by United States Bureau of Corporations, Herbert Knox Smith (1908)
"While it was charged by some that New York accepts the delivery of cotton which
is not spinnable, he stated that it is absolutely certain that the New ..."
4. To Amend Section Five of the Cotton Futures Act and to Prevent the Sale of by Committee on Agriculture and Forestry, United States, Senate, Congress (1922)
"... but after you have determined upon what are the readily marketable, spinnable
grades, any attempt to narrow it further lessens the value of the contract ..."
5. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"To classify cotton with the view to determine its market and spinnable value
requires long practice and skilful use of hand and eye. ..."
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