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- [wahyn-der]
- /ˈwaɪn dər/
- /ˈwaɪn.dər/
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- [wahyn-der]
- /ˈwaɪn dər/
Definitions of winder word
- noun winder a person or thing that winds. 1
- noun winder a staircase step for changing direction. Compare flier (def 9). 1
- noun winder a plant that coils or twines itself about something. 1
- noun winder an instrument or a machine for winding thread or the like. 1
- noun winder A device or mechanism used to wind something, esp. something such as a watch or clock or the film in a camera. 1
- noun winder tool used to wind yarn 1
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Origin of winder
First appearance:
before 1545 One of the 30% oldest English words
First recorded in 1545-55; wind2 + -er1
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Parts of speech for Winder
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
winder popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
winder usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for winder
noun winder
- reel — a lively Scottish dance.
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