- Winder (machine)
A winder is a machine for wrapping string, twine, cord, thread, yarn, rope, wire, ribbon, tape, etc onto a spool, bobbin, reel, etc.
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Winder — may refer to: * winder (device), a device for transferring energy into a mechanical storage such as mainsprings or the weights of a longcase clock. Its supply may be the hand mdash;most familiarly so mdash;or an electric motor. * winder (machine) … Wikipedia
winder — [wīn′dər] n. 1. a person who winds material or operates a winding machine in textile and other industries 2. an apparatus for winding or on which winding is done 3. a key, knob, etc. for winding a spring operated mechanism 4. any of the steps in… … English World dictionary
winder — noun Date: 13th century one that winds: as a. a worker or machine that winds thread and yarn b. a key for winding a mechanism (as a clock) c. a step that is wider at one end than at the other (as in a spiral staircase) … New Collegiate Dictionary
winder — /wuyn deuhr/, n. 1. a person or thing that winds. 2. a staircase step for changing direction. Cf. flier (def. 9). 3. a plant that coils or twines itself about something. 4. an instrument or a machine for winding thread or the like. [1545 55;… … Universalium
winder — noun a) A textile worker, or machine, that winds cloth b) A spool around which something is wound … Wiktionary
winder — wind•er [[t]ˈwaɪn dər[/t]] n. 1) one that winds 2) bui a step that narrows toward one end: used in a spiral staircase Compare flier 5) 3) an instrument or a machine for winding thread or the like • Etymology: 1545–55 … From formal English to slang
winder — /ˈwaɪndə/ (say wuynduh) noun 1. someone or something that winds (bends, turns, etc.) or is wound. 2. a tread of triangular or wedge shape which changes the direction of a stair. 3. a plant that coils or twines itself about something. 4. an… …
machine calender — noun : a calender stack with all metal rolls placed in the line of flow of the paper between the driers and the winder compare supercalender … Useful english dictionary
Wool winder — Wool Wool (w[oo^]l), n. [OE. wolle, wulle, AS. wull; akin to D. wol, OHG. wolla, G. wolle, Icel. & Sw. ull, Dan. uld, Goth, wulla, Lith. vilna, Russ. volna, L. vellus, Skr. [=u]r[.n][=a] wool, v[.r] to cover. [root]146, 287. Cf. {Flannel},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sewing machine — Mīkini humuhumu, kāwiliwili humuhumu. ♦ For parts, see huila, kā ei, kanokaomi pane e ūpiki, papa hehi, papa ho oholo, bobbin winder, clamp, feed dog, gatherer, gauge, latch, presser foot, shuttle, spool … English-Hawaiian dictionary
