Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
winder
noun
/ˈwɪn.dər/
Definition
A device or mechanism used for winding something, typically a coil or a string.
Examples
- The winder on the old clock had broken, so it wouldn’t run properly.
- She used a winder to neatly organize the fishing line.
- The automated winder in the factory improved production efficiency.
Meaning
The term ‘winder’ refers to anything that causes something like yarn, wire, or film to be wound onto a spool or reel.
Synonyms
- Coiler
- Spooler
- Reeler
