WINDER
/ˈwaɪndɚ/ ► audio Scrabble 10 Words With Friends 11
Definition
- noun a worker who winds (e.g., a winch or clock or other mechanism).
- noun mechanical device used to wind another device that is driven by a spring (as a clock).
— synonyms: key
- noun mechanical device around which something can be wound.
Examples
- “To separate out the chaff, early cultures tossed baskets of grain into the air and let the wind blow away the lighter chaff.”
- “launch window; window of opportunity; You have a two-hour window of clear weather to finish working on the lawn.”
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