| NOUN | person | winder | a worker who winds / winds (e.g., a winch or clock or other mechanism) |
|---|---|---|---|
| artifact | winder, key | mechanical device used to wind another device that is driven by a spring (as a clock) | |
| artifact | winder | mechanical device around which something can be wound |
| Sounds | way'nder; wih'nder | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | adder ... Zealander: 203 rhymes with der... | |
| Meaning | A worker who winds / winds (e.g., a winch or clock or other mechanism). | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | worker | A person who works at a specific occupation |
| Verbs | wind | coil the spring of (some mechanical device) by turning a stem |
| wind | arrange or or coil around | |
| Meaning | mechanical device used to wind another device that is driven by a spring (as a clock). | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | key | |
| Narrower | watch key | winder consisting of a key with a square hole |
| Broader | mechanical device | mechanism consisting of a device that works on mechanical principles |
| Verbs | wind | coil the spring of (some mechanical device) by turning a stem |
| Meaning | mechanical device around which something can be wound. | |
|---|---|---|
| Narrower | bobbin, spool, reel | A winder around which thread or tape or film or other flexible materials can be wound |
| reel | winder consisting of a revolving spool with a handle | |
| Broader | mechanical device | mechanism consisting of a device that works on mechanical principles |
| Spanish | devanadera | |
| Catalan | bobinadora | |
| Verbs | wind | arrange or or coil around |
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