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Meaning of "stem-winder" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF STEM-WINDER

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF STEM-WINDER

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Stem-Winder is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES STEM-WINDER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of stem-winder in the English dictionary

The definition of stem-winder in the dictionary is a watch wound by an expanded crown on the bar projecting outside the case, as opposed to one wound by a separate key Also called: stem-winding watch.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STEM-WINDER

stem
stem cell
stem ginger
stem turn
stem-and-leaf diagram
stem-cell research
stem-winding watch
stemhead
stemless
stemlet
stemlike
stemma
stemmatic
stemmatous
stemmed
stemmer
stemmery
stemming
stemmy
stemple

WORDS THAT END LIKE STEM-WINDER

Alexander
binder
blinder
childminder
cinder
cylinder
finder
grinder
hinder
kinder
master cylinder
minder
pathfinder
pinder
rangefinder
remainder
reminder
sidewinder
tinder
viewfinder
winder

Synonyms and antonyms of stem-winder in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «stem-winder» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF STEM-WINDER

Find out the translation of stem-winder to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of stem-winder from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «stem-winder» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

干络筒机
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

tallo- bobinadora
570 millions of speakers

English

stem-winder
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

स्टेम वाइन्डर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الجذعية اللفاف
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

стволовых намотки
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

caule - enrolador
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্টেম-চাবিটি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

tige - enrouleur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Peminat batang
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Stamm- Wickler
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ステム·ワインダー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

줄기 와인 더
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Stem-winder
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

gốc - cuộn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தண்டு-வையிண்டர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्टेम-वॅन्डर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

aksla kurulan saat
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

stem- winder
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Nawijarka macierzystych
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

стовбурових намотування
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

stem - bobinator
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

στέλεχος - κουρδιστήρι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

stam - winder
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

stam- winder
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

stilk - winder
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of stem-winder

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STEM-WINDER»

The term «stem-winder» is normally little used and occupies the 141.246 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «STEM-WINDER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about stem-winder

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STEM-WINDER»

Discover the use of stem-winder in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to stem-winder and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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American Agriculturist
F. A. Giles, Esq. The Watch referred to above is No. 27,33.'!. Stem Winder. Trade Mark M John W. Lewis— manufactured by the United States Watoh Co. (Giles. Wales 4 Co.). Marion, K. J."— and has been carried by Gen. Porter for over a year .
‎1872
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Bloomingdale's Illustrated 1886 Catalog
Gentleman's Nickel Open Face stem-winder and setter, exoel- Watch, stem- winder good movenlensta I ' lenttiqnlikfeD€iigtalflflnted$3 83 35ggarlgnted. . . .b. . . . . - - . ' 35'0. ic e e aine an . ame, in o s' 3545' SOhd Geld Hlintmg 0359 watch ...
Bloomingdale Brothers, 2013
3
Barrelhouse Words: A Blues Dialect Dictionary
A Blues Dialect Dictionary Stephen Calt. stem-winder Says I'm a good stem- winder Says I'm a good stem-winderplease bring your work to me. —Blind Boy Fuller, “I'mA Good Stem Winder,"1938 A 19th-century American superlative meaning ...
Stephen Calt, 2009
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Oxford Dictionary of Modern Slang
1924–. [From stem noun 2.] stem-winder noun US A forceful energetic person, esp. one who makes vigorous rabble-rousing speeches; also, such a speech. 1892–. T. H. WHITE After. . . a stemwinder in the old tradition from Hubert Humphrey.
John Ayto, John Simpson, 2010
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Critical Perspectives on Stem Cell Research
... at fertility clinics but also kept them alive and reproducing indefinitely. In effect, he stopped their biological clocks by. CRITICAL. PERSPECTIVES. OH. STEM. CELL. RESWICH. "Stem Winder" by Frederic Golden and Dick Thompson 70.
Brian Belval, 2005
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Around Winder
Likewise, we offer a look at some of the missing pieces that helped define the city , its foundation, and its reputation as “a stem-winder” of a town as early as 1920. The buildings we call “home,” as well as those from which we operated the ...
‎2012
7
More Wild Camp Tales
Because it lived its entire life on the slopes, the legs of the stem-winder were shorter on one side than the other. There were two subspecies of stem-winders endemic to some locales. The counterclockwise breed had its short legs on the left ...
Mike Blakely, 1996
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The High Sierra: Peaks, Passes, Trails
THOR PEAK MOUNT WHITNEY Mirror Point Satan's Delight Satan's Delight Odin's Wrath Lucifer's Hammer Lucifer's Hammer The Stem- winder Truncated Buttress Truncated Buttress Principal Dihedral Rainbow Bridge Loki Thor Peak, South ...
R. J. Secor, 2009
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The Bradys Beyond Their Depth; Or, The Great Swamp Mystery
A STEM WINDER AND STEM SETTER iplendid Gliance for "SECRET SEftf W§ Readers to get a good Time piece, riiis Watch usually retails for 83.00, but twing to the immense quantity We have tcntracted for we procure them at such a v figure ...
‎1900
10
The Bradys' Race for Life; Or, Rounding Up a Tough Trio. A ...
' A STEM WINDER AND STEM SETTER, A Splendid Chance for ^SECRET SERVICE75 Readers to get a good Time-piece, This Watch usually retails for $3.00, but owing to the irrirrierise quantity we have contracted for we procure them at ...
‎1900

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STEM-WINDER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term stem-winder is used in the context of the following news items.
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Trump's Latest: U.S. a "Dumping Ground" for Mexico
Trump initially ignited controversy last month when he characterized illegal immigrants from Mexico as “rapists” during the unscripted stem-winder to launch his ... «RealClearPolitics, Jul 15»
2
Obama Soars at Selma, While Clinton Faces Scrutiny for Emails
On Saturday, he gave one glorious stem-winder speech to the people, truly something for everybody's cause, and no doubt one of his last as president. «U.S. News & World Report, Mar 15»
3
Larry Sabato: Obama Should Give More Rousing Speech on ISIS
President Barack Obama's speech on defeating the Islamic State (ISIS) wasn't much of a stem-winder, and that's what's really needed to stir the public, political ... «Newsmax.com, Feb 15»
4
Scott Walker Works Under the Radar While Wall Street Journal …
And it was a stem-winder that touched every conservative hot button, and he did so with energy and fearlessness. It was a shock to a lot of Republicans who, ... «RushLimbaugh.com, Feb 15»
5
A Real Stem-Winder: February 3, 1875
There were some exceptionally severe winters in the 1870s. This one, in 1872-73, left ice in Marquette Harbor well into June. «UpperMichigansSource.com, Feb 15»
6
Praise Pours in for Fiorina Following Summit Stem-winder
However, Carly Fiorina is also receiving high praise for her stem-winder. “She moved me,” said former U.S. Senate candidate and conservative favorite Sam ... «The Iowa Republican, Jan 15»
7
Rand Paul just delivered a stem-winder against arming Syrian …
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) was just on the Senate floor, speaking at length in opposition to arming the Syrian rebels against the Islamic State -- even as he supports ... «Washington Post, Sep 14»
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$20M gift to LTU a STEM-winder: Alumni donors to help boost $55M …
Photo by ANTHONY BARCHOCK Stephen Brown, vice president for university advancement at Lawrence Technological University (left), and university ... «Crain's Detroit Business, Aug 13»
9
Sarah Palin riles CPAC with stem-winder
Rand Paul edged out Marco Rubio in the presidential straw poll at the Conservative Political Action Conference Saturday, reinforcing their standing as the ... «Politico, Mar 13»
10
Jesus Hopped the "A" Train
Are We There Yet? Jesus Hopped the "A" Train is a real stem-winder. A A A Comments (0) By Paul Friswold Thursday, Dec 8 2011. Late in Jesus Hopped the "A" ... «Riverfront Times, Dec 11»

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