Definition of Winch. Meaning of Winch. Synonyms of Winch

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Definition of Winch

Winch
Winch Winch, v. i. [See Wince.] To wince; to shrink; to kick with impatience or uneasiness.
Winch
Winch Winch, n. A kick, as of a beast, from impatience or uneasiness. --Shelton.
Winch
Winch Winch, n. [OE. winche, AS. wince a winch, a reel to wind thread upon. Cf. Wink.] 1. A crank with a handle, for giving motion to a machine, a grindstone, etc. 2. An instrument with which to turn or strain something forcibly. 3. An axle or drum turned by a crank with a handle, or by power, for raising weights, as from the hold of a ship, from mines, etc.; a windlass. 4. A wince.

Meaning of Winch from wikipedia

- A winch is a mechanical device that is used to pull in (wind up) or let out (wind out) or otherwise adjust the tension of a rope or wire rope (also called...
- A winch is a mechanical device used to pull in, let out, or otherwise adjust the tension of a rope or cable. Winch or winching may also refer to: Eli Winch...
- The Price of Money: A Largo Winch Adventure (also known as Largo Winch 3 and released in French as Largo Winch : Le Prix de l'argent) is a 2024 French-Belgian...
- Largo Winch is a Belgian comic book series by Philippe Francq and Jean Van Hamme, published by Dupuis. It started as a series of novels by Van Hamme in...
- Terence Patrick Winch is an Irish-American poet, writer, and musician. Winch was born in New York City on November 1, 1945. He grew up in an Irish neighborhood...
- Elizabeth Joan Winch (14 August 1930 – 6 September 2018), known professionally as Liz Fraser, was a British film actress, best known for being cast in...
- Largo Winch (released in the U.S. as The Heir Apparent: Largo Winch) is a 2008 French action thriller film based on the Belgian comic book of the same...
- Largo Winch II (released internationally as The Burma Conspiracy) is a 2011 French action thriller film based on the Belgian comic book Largo Winch. It...
- Peter Guy Winch (14 January 1926 – 27 April 1997) was a British philosopher known for his contributions to the philosophy of social science, Wittgenstein...
- Eli Winch (April 20, 1848 – December 10, 1938) was an American manufacturer and politician. Born in Wilmington, Es**** County, New York, Winch moved with...