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Turnover vs Spin - What's the difference?

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In sports terms the difference between turnover and spin

is that turnover is a loss of possession of the ball without scoring while spin is rotation of the ball as it flies through the air; sideways movement of the ball as it bounces.

As nouns the difference between turnover and spin

is that turnover is the act or result of overturning something; an upset while spin is circular motion.

As adjectives the difference between turnover and spin

is that turnover is capable of being turned over; designed to be turned over while spin is describing a spin bowler, or his style of bowling.

As a verb spin is

to rotate, revolve, gyrate (usually quickly); to partially or completely rotate to face another direction.

Skid vs Spin - What's the difference?

skid | spin |


In transitive terms the difference between skid and spin

is that skid is to check or halt (wagon wheels, etc.) with a skid while spin is to make yarn by twisting and winding fibers together.

As nouns the difference between skid and spin

is that skid is an out-of-control sliding motion as would result from applying the brakes too hard in a car while spin is circular motion.

As verbs the difference between skid and spin

is that skid is to slide in an uncontrolled manner as in a car with the brakes applied too hard while spin is to rotate, revolve, gyrate (usually quickly); to partially or completely rotate to face another direction.

As an adjective spin is

describing a spin bowler, or his style of bowling.

Vertebra vs Spin - What's the difference?

vertebra | spin |


As nouns the difference between vertebra and spin

is that vertebra is vertebra while spin is spin.

Spin vs Shape - What's the difference?

spin | shape |


As nouns the difference between spin and shape

is that spin is spin while shape is the status or condition of something.

As a verb shape is

to give something a shape and definition.

Drain vs Spin - What's the difference?

drain | spin |


In transitive terms the difference between drain and spin

is that drain is to draw off by degrees; to cause to flow gradually out or off; hence, to exhaust while spin is to make yarn by twisting and winding fibers together.

As nouns the difference between drain and spin

is that drain is a conduit allowing liquid to flow out of an otherwise contained volume while spin is circular motion.

As verbs the difference between drain and spin

is that drain is to lose liquid while spin is to rotate, revolve, gyrate (usually quickly); to partially or completely rotate to face another direction.

As an adjective spin is

describing a spin bowler, or his style of bowling.

Slue vs Spin - What's the difference?

slue | spin |


As nouns the difference between slue and spin

is that slue is the act of sluing or the place to which something has slued while spin is spin.

As a verb slue

is (nautical) to rotate something on an axis.

Tun vs Spin - What's the difference?

tun | spin |


In transitive terms the difference between tun and spin

is that tun is to put into tuns, or casks while spin is to make yarn by twisting and winding fibers together.

As an adjective spin is

describing a spin bowler, or his style of bowling.

Backbone vs Spin - What's the difference?

backbone | spin |


As nouns the difference between backbone and spin

is that backbone is the series of vertebrae, separated by disks, that encloses and protects the spinal cord, and runs down the middle of the back in vertebrate animals while spin is spin.

Draw vs Spin - What's the difference?

draw | spin |


As nouns the difference between draw and spin

is that draw is the result of a contest in which neither side has won; a tie while spin is spin.

As a verb draw

is (lb) to move or develop something .

Draws vs Spin - What's the difference?

draws | spin |


As nouns the difference between draws and spin

is that draws is while spin is spin.

As a verb draws

is (draw).

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