'Winder' definitions:
Definition of 'winder'
From: WordNet
noun
A worker who winds (e.g., a winch or clock or other mechanism)
noun
Mechanical device used to wind another device that is driven by a spring (as a clock) [syn: winder, key]
noun
Mechanical device around which something can be wound
Definition of 'Winder'
From: GCIDE
- Winder \Wind"er\, n. [From Wind to turn.] [1913 Webster]
- 1. One who, or that which, winds; hence, a creeping or winding plant. [1913 Webster]
- 2. An apparatus used for winding silk, cotton, etc., on spools, bobbins, reels, or the like. [1913 Webster]
- 3. (Arch.) One in a flight of steps which are curved in plan, so that each tread is broader at one end than at the other; -- distinguished from flyer. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Winder'
From: GCIDE
- Winder \Wind"er\, v. t. & i. [Prov. E. winder a fan, and to winnow. ?. Cf. Winnow.] To fan; to clean grain with a fan. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Winder'
From: GCIDE
- Winder \Wind"er\, n. A blow taking away the breath. [Slang] [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Winder'
From: GCIDE
- Winder \Wind"er\, v. i. To wither; to fail. [Obs.] --Holland. [1913 Webster]
Winder, GA -- U.S. city in Georgia
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Winder, GA -- U.S. city in Georgia
Population (2000) :
10201
Housing Units (2000) :
4098
Land area (2000) :
10.835297 sq. miles (28.063289 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.359741 sq. miles (0.931725 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
11.195038 sq. miles (28.995014 sq. km)
FIPS code :
83420
Located within :
Georgia (GA), FIPS 13
Location :
33.996495 N, 83.720873 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
30680
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.