Pronunciation change

Noun change

Singular
reel

Plural
reels

  1. (countable) A reel is a machine such as a cylinder that is turned on an axis and used for storing and winding flexible materials such as film, rope, and other things.

Verb change

Plain form
reel

Third-person singular
reels

Past tense
reeled

Past participle
reeled

Present participle
reeling

  1. When something is reeled, it is unwound to bring it to you by spinning or winding something else.