Winder may refer to:
Mechanical devices
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Winding machine, a machine for wrapping string, twine, cord, thread, yarn, rope, wire, ribbon, tape, etc. onto a spool, bobbin, reel, etc.
* Winder or
motor drive
A motor drive is a physical system that includes a motor. An adjustable speed motor drive is a system that includes a motor that has multiple operating speeds. A variable speed motor drive is a system that includes a motor that is continuously v ...
, a device for automatically (re-) winding film in a manual camera
* Winder or
hoist, used in underground mining
* A device for transferring energy into a mechanical storage such as
mainspring
A mainspring is a spiral torsion spring of metal ribbon—commonly spring steel—used as a power source in mechanical watches, some clocks, and other clockwork mechanisms. ''Winding'' the timepiece, by turning a knob or key, stores energy in ...
s
Places
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Winder, Cumbria, a
location in the United Kingdom
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Winder, Georgia
Winder (, ) is a city and the county seat of Barrow County, Georgia, United States. It is located east of Atlanta and is part of the Atlanta metropolitan area. The population was 18,338 at the 2020 census.
History
Creek people first inhabited ...
, United States
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Winder, Idaho, United States
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Winder Dam, a dam on the Winder River in Lasbela District, Balochistan, Pakistan
* Winder, a union council in
Lasbela District
Lasbela District ( , , ) is a coastal district and part of the Kalat Division situated in the south-east of Balochistan, Pakistan. Located approximately northwest of Karachi, the district is geographically and economically significant.
A ...
, Balochistan, Pakistan
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Lake Winder, Florida, United States, United States
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Ray Winder Field, a baseball park in Little Rock, Arkansas
People
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Winder (surname), including list of persons bearing the name
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Winder (given name), including list of persons with the name
Other uses
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Winder (band), a German-Danish band, active between 1984 and 1985
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Winder (step), a type of stairway step
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Winder Farms, online grocer
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USS ''PCS-1376'', US Navy ship given the name ''Winder'' toward the end of its period of service
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Westchester Interfaith/Interagency Network for Disaster and Emergency Recovery, a disaster recovery organization in Westchester County, New York
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Winder Building
The Winder Building is an office building in Washington, D.C., just west of the White House.
It is located at 604 17th Street, Northwest, Washington, D.C.
History
It was designed by Richard A. Gilpin, (or Robert Mills), for W. H. Winder, a neph ...
, an office building in Washington, D.C., on the National Register of Historic Places
See also
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Winner (disambiguation)
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