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- Dictionaryreel/riːl/
noun
- 1. a cylinder on which film, wire, thread, or other flexible materials can be wound: "a cotton reel"
- 2. a lively Scottish or Irish folk dance: "we put on the record player and danced reels"
verb
- 1. wind something on to a reel by turning the reel: "sailplanes are often launched by means of a wire reeled in by a winch"
- 2. lose one's balance and stagger or lurch violently: "he punched Connolly in the ear, sending him reeling" Similar
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