Winder

Winder

(1):

(n.) An apparatus used for winding silk, cotton, etc., on spools, bobbins, reels, or the like.

(2):

(v. t. & i.) To fan; to clean grain with a fan.

(3):

(n.) One who, or that which, winds; hence, a creeping or winding plant.

(4):

(v. i.) To wither; to fail.

(5):

(n.) 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.

(6):

(n.) A blow taking away the breath.