spin-out

or spin·out

[ spin-out ]

/ ˈspɪnˌaʊt /

noun

the spinning out of control into a rotating skid of a car or other vehicle.

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Nearby words

spin vector, spin wave, spin-dry, spin-dryer, spin-off, spin-out, spina, spina bifida, spina bifida aperta, spina bifida cystica, spina bifida manifesta

Origin of spin-out

First recorded in 1950–55; noun use of verb phrase spin out

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