English Explanatory Dictionary

filatory

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A machine for forming threads.

Pronunciation

/ˈfɪlətəɹi/ /ˈfɪlətɹi/ /ˈfɪləˌtɔɹi/

Word forms

filatory filatories

Etymology

From Latin filatorium (“place for spinning”), from filare (“to spin”), from filum (“a thread”).

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