winder Synonyms
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winder Meaning
winder (n)
a worker who winds (e.g., a winch or clock or other mechanism)
mechanical device used to wind another device that is driven by a spring (as a clock)
mechanical device around which something can be wound
winder (n.)
One who, or that which, winds; hence, a creeping or winding plant.
An apparatus used for winding silk, cotton, etc., on spools, bobbins, reels, or the like.
One in a flight of steps which are curved in plan, so that each tread is broader at one end than at the other; -- distinguished from flyer.
A blow taking away the breath.
winder (v. t. & i.)
To fan; to clean grain with a fan.
winder (v. i.)
To wither; to fail.
winder Sentence Examples
- The clock's winder slipped out of place, causing the hands to stop moving.
- The yarn winder swiftly tangled the thread into neat balls for crocheting.
- The key winder facilitated the removal of the jammed key from the door.
- The hurricane's strong winds spun the winder of an old windmill with great force.
- The watch's winder needed to be tightened to ensure it kept time accurately.
- The winder of the fishing reel emitted a smooth, clicking sound as the line was released.
- The winder of the hose was used to retract it after watering the garden.
- The wind winder around the mountain pass, making it treacherous for hikers.
- The winder of the piano adjusted the tension of the strings, producing a rich and resonant sound.
- The winder of the camera lens allowed for precise focus on distant objects.
FAQs About the word winder
a worker who winds (e.g., a winch or clock or other mechanism), mechanical device used to wind another device that is driven by a spring (as a clock), mechanica
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The clock's winder slipped out of place, causing the hands to stop moving.
The yarn winder swiftly tangled the thread into neat balls for crocheting.
The key winder facilitated the removal of the jammed key from the door.
The hurricane's strong winds spun the winder of an old windmill with great force.
