What is another word for winders?

Pronunciation: [wˈa͡ɪndəz] (IPA)

Winders are devices that are used to wind up or tighten various objects. There are a number of synonyms for winders that can describe different types of these devices, such as spools, reels, rollers, and turners. Spools are commonly used for winding cords or thread, while reels are often used for winding fishing lines or electrical cords. Rollers are used to wind up sheets of paper or metal, and turners are used to wind up window blinds or other mechanical devices. Regardless of the specific application or type of device, winders are important tools for efficiently and effectively winding up a variety of objects for storage or use.

What are the hypernyms for Winders?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Winders

This morning, she came here to borrow for her Aunt Jacobus my ivory winders.
"The Maid of Maiden Lane"
Amelia E. Barr
Now then, I did not wish to lend Angelica Jacobus my winders; and I said to Arenta that 'by and by I would look for them.
"The Maid of Maiden Lane"
Amelia E. Barr
Get me the winders, grandmother; for now you have given me a reason to hurry.
"The Maid of Maiden Lane"
Amelia E. Barr

Famous quotes with Winders

  • Sally In The Garden:Sally in the garden, Siftin' cinders, Lifted up her leg, And farted like a man, The bursting of her bloomers broke sixteen winders, The cheeks of her ass went (blam, blam, blam)
    Kurt Vonnegut

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