Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun winder

3 senses of winder

Sense 1
winder -- (a worker who winds (e.g., a winch or clock or other mechanism))
       => worker -- (a person who works at a specific occupation; "he is a good worker")

Sense 2
winder, key -- (mechanical device used to wind another device that is driven by a spring (as a clock))
       => mechanical device -- (mechanism consisting of a device that works on mechanical principles)

Sense 3
winder -- (mechanical device around which something can be wound)
       => mechanical device -- (mechanism consisting of a device that works on mechanical principles)