Meaning

2 senses
  1. A spool, or bobbin used to keep cotton thread tidy.

  2. A Scottish highland country dance. A 4x40 bar reel for 4 couples in a 4-couple longwise set.

Forms

plural: cotton reels
Singularcotton reel
Pluralcotton reels

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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