Sekirov Dictionary

winder

/ˈwaɪndɚ/

noun8

  1. A key or knob for winding a clock, watch or clockwork mechanism
  2. A spool around which something is wound.
  3. One of the steps of a spiral staircase (as opposed to a flyer, or straight step).
  4. An engine that raises and lowers the cages in a mine.
  5. A textile worker, or machine, that winds cloth.
  6. A winding plant.
  7. The person who operates such an engine.
  8. A winnowing fan.

verb1

  1. To fan; to clean grain with a fan.
winder
/ˈwɪndə(ɹ)/

noun1

  1. (slang) A blow that winds somebody, or takes away their breath.
forms

windered · windering · winders

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