winch
13 points
English
5 letters
Common
Commonness #19,900
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
lifting device consisting of a horizontal cylinder turned by a crank on which a cable or rope winds
verb
pull or lift up with or as if with a winch
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/wˈɪntʃ/ · 1 syllable · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural winches
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
lifting device consisting of a horizontal cylinder turned by a crank on which a cable or r
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
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