/ Dictionary / Index S split spindle: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: split' spin'dle Pronunciation: [key] — Furniture. Furniture. a turned piece halved lengthwise for use as applied ornament, as on a chest or cupboard, or as part of a chair back or the like. Also called Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. split second splitsville Related Content Daily Word Quiz: neologism Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language