Vocabulary Entry

winder

|noun • verb

noun

A device used to wind something, such as a clock or a spool of thread.

Example Sentences

"The watchmaker adjusted the winder to keep the clock on time."

"She bought a new winder to help organize her sewing supplies."

"The old film projector had a manual winder for the film reel."

verb

Example Sentences

"He needs to winder the string before flying the kite."

"Please winder the tape back to the beginning."

"She will winder the yarn into a neat ball."