Associations to the word «Winch»
Noun
- Tow
- Cable
- Crane
- Rope
- Helicopter
- Deck
- Anchor
- Rescue
- Truck
- Pull
- Pier
- Boat
- Vehicle
- Crew
- Dyeing
- Vessel
- Drum
- Chain
- Wheel
- Engine
- Machine
- Hangar
- Macarthur
- Mooring
- Derrick
- Glider
- Gig
- Rigging
- Raft
- Sling
- Haul
- Silas
- Tonne
- Superstructure
- Vat
- Boom
- Cargo
- Overflow
- Tug
- Plow
- Triton
- Launching
- Lever
- Barge
- Axle
- Jonah
- Mast
- Steam
- Humphrey
- Reel
- Rig
- Tractor
- Marek
- Whale
- Ramp
- Rattle
- Gliding
- Mcnamara
- Traction
- Recovery
- Donkey
- Roller
- Compressor
- Locking
- Harness
- Ton
- Terence
- Boiler
- Hook
- Gear
- Mill
- Plough
- Trailer
- Crewman
- Balloon
Adjective
Pictures for the word «Winch»
Wiktionary
WINCH, noun. A machine consisting of a drum on an axle, a pawl, and a crank handle, with or without gearing, to give increased mechanical advantage when hauling on a rope.
WINCH, noun. (nautical) A hoisting machine used for loading or discharging cargo, or for hauling in lines. (FM 55-501).
WINCH, noun. A wince (machine used in dyeing or steeping cloth).
WINCH, noun. A kick, as of an animal, from impatience or uneasiness.
WINCH, verb. To use a winch
WINCH, verb. To wince; to shrink
WINCH, verb. To kick with impatience or uneasiness.
WINCH, proper noun. (informal) Winchester (city in England)
Dictionary definition
WINCH, noun. Lifting device consisting of a horizontal cylinder turned by a crank on which a cable or rope winds.
WINCH, verb. Pull or lift up with or as if with a winch; "winch up the slack line".
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