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How to pronounce “winch”
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Pronunciation guide for winch
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of winch with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The Squeaky Wheel
and I'm very happy to introduce you to Guy Winch, a psychologist, who's gonna talk about
- Definition summary
- 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 hoisting or hauling on a rope or cable.
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How to pronounce winch
The Squeaky Wheel
and I'm very happy to introduce you to Guy Winch, a psychologist, who's gonna talk about
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “winch”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- 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 hoisting or hauling on a rope or cable.
- (nautical) A hoisting device used for loading or unloading cargo, or for pulling in lines.
- A wince (machine used in dyeing or steeping cloth).
- A kick, as of an animal, from impatience or uneasiness.
- (Nigeria, slang) A witch.
- [Verb]
- To use a winch
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