Winches

What do we mean by winches?

A machine consisting of a drum on an axle, a friction brake or ratchet and pawl, and a crank handle or prime mover (often an electric or hydraulic motor), with or without gearing, to give increased mechanical advantage when hauling on a rope or cable.

A hoisting machine used for loading or discharging cargo, or for hauling in lines. (FM 55-501).

A wince (machine used in dyeing or steeping cloth).

A kick, as of an animal, from impatience or uneasiness.

Words that are spelled similarly to winches:
winches, inches, witches, finches, wenches, cinches, pinches, winched, wincher, winces, winchers.

Words that rhyme with winches:
punches, bunches, munches, hunches, crunches, lunches, cinches, pinches, flinches, brunches, lynches, scrunches, funches, brunch is, bunch is, bunche is, crunch is, hunch his, hunch is, lunch his, lunch is, munch his, munch is, punch his, punch is.

Adjectives that are often used to describe winches:
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Consonant match to winches:
wenches, wench is, winch is.

Words that sound like winches:
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