winder

Short definition from Wiktionary

Noun

1. 1
   A winding plant.
2. 2
   An engine that raises and lowers the cages in a mine.
3. 3
   The person who operates such an engine.
4. 4
   A textile worker, or machine, that winds cloth.
5. 5
   A spool around which something is wound.
6. 6
   A key or knob for winding a clock, watch or clockwork mechanism
7. 7
   One of the steps of a spiral staircase (as opposed to a flyer, or straight step).
8. 8
   A blow that winds somebody, or takes away their breath.
9. 9
   A winnowing fan.
10. 10
    Pronunciation spelling of window.

Verb

1. 1
   To fan; to clean grain with a fan.

Proper noun

1. 1
   A surname originating as an occupation.
2. 2
   A placename, from the surname: A city, the county seat of Barrow County, Georgia, United States.
3. 3
   A placename, from the surname: An unincorporated community in Franklin County, Idaho, United States.