WINDER

/ˈwaɪndɚ/ ► audio Scrabble 10 Words With Friends 11

Scrabble letter values: W4I1N1D2E1R1 = 10

Definition

  1. noun a worker who winds (e.g., a winch or clock or other mechanism).
  2. noun mechanical device used to wind another device that is driven by a spring (as a clock). — synonyms: key
  3. 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.”

Anagrams of WINDER

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