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— English words —

• winch n. A machine consisting of a drum on an axle, a friction brake or ratchet and pawl, and a crank handle…
• winch n. (Nautical) A hoisting machine used for loading or discharging cargo, or for hauling in lines. (FM 55-501).
• winch n. A wince (machine used in dyeing or steeping cloth).
• winch n. A kick, as of an animal, from impatience or uneasiness.
• winch n. (Nigeria, slang) Witch.
• winch v. To use a winch.
• winch v. To wince; to shrink.
• winch v. To kick with impatience or uneasiness.
• Winch prop.n. A surname from Old English.

— English words, defined in French —

• winch n. Treuil.
• winch n. (Navigation) Winch.
• winch v. Utiliser un treuil.
• winch v. (Navigation) Utiliser un winch.

— In Dutch —

• winch n. (Scheepvaart) lier, windas.

— In French —

• winch n.m. (Navigation) Équipement fixe placé sur le pont d’un voilier…
• winch n.m. (Canada) (Anglicisme) Treuil.

44 English words from 9 English definitions

and animal as␣of axle brake cargo cloth consisting consisting␣of crank discharging drum dyeing English for friction from handle hauling hoisting impatience kick lines loading machine Nautical Nigeria of␣a of␣an Old Old␣English pawl ratchet shrink slang steeping surname uneasiness use used wince winch Witch with

6 English words from 7 foreign definitions

Canada fixe lier Navigation Utiliser winch

10 foreign words from 7 foreign definitions

Anglicisme Équipement placé pont Scheepvaart sur sur␣le␣pont treuil voilier windas

42 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

Wincham winchat winched Winchel wincher winches Winches winchats Winchell Winchels winchers winching winchite winchman winchmen winchable Winchells winchings winchless winchline Winchburgh Winchcombe Winchelsea Winchester Winchfield winchlines Winchellese Winchellism Winchesters Winchellisms Winchester␣Bay Winchmore␣Hill Winchester␣disk Winchester␣disks Winchester␣quart Winchester␣bushel Winchester␣gallon Winchester␣quarts Winchester␣bushels Winchester␣gallons Winchester␣measure Winchester␣measures

10 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

Swinchock unwinched unwinches unwinching rope␣winches twincharger go␣Winchester tinchy-winchy twinchargers parvowinchite

3 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

unwinch rope␣winch West␣Winch

12 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

inc Inc INC inc. Inc. inch Inch win Win WIN w/in Winc

One word-in-word RTL (Word found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

HCN

3 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

chewin' mwchin wrinch

12 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

chin Chin Ch'in HNIC HNWI ichn- inch Inch whin wich -wich Winc

19 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

binch cinch finch Finch ginch Kinch linch minch Minch pinch rinch sinch Tinch wench wilch wince Wince witch wunch

5 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

inch Inch wich -wich Winc

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

wrinch

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