Found 4 items, similar to winch.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: winch
kerekan
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: winch
kerekan
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: winch
winch
n : lifting device consisting of a horizontal cylinder turned by
a crank on which a cable or rope winds [syn:
windlass]
v : pull or lift up with or as if with a winch;
“winch up the
slack line”
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Winch
Winch
\Winch\, v. i. [See
Wince.]
To wince; to shrink; to kick with impatience or uneasiness.
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Winch
\Winch\, n.
A kick, as of a beast, from impatience or uneasiness.
--Shelton.
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Winch
\Winch\, n. [OE. winche, AS. wince a winch, a reel to wind
thread upon. Cf.
Wink.]
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1. A crank with a handle, for giving motion to a machine, a
grindstone, etc.
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2. An instrument with which to turn or strain something
forcibly.
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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.
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4. A wince.
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