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clockwinders

clockwinders is the plural of clockwinder.

Meaning of clockwinder

Noun

clockwinder (plural clockwinders)

  1. A person employed to wind up clocks.
    • So far, the palace has refused to make a statement about the incorrigible corgis. However, sources believe the feisty snappers have already wounded guardsmen, policemen, footmen and the royal clockwinder.1988 December 20, “Queen's pooches seeing a shrink after nipping spree”, in Weekly World News, page 13

Questions about clockwinders

What is clockwinders the plural of?
Clockwinders is the plural of clockwinder.

Words near clockwinders in the dictionary

  1. clockwatches
  2. clockwatching
  3. clockweight
  4. clockweights
  5. clockwinder
  6. clockwinders
  7. clockwise
  8. clockwisely
  9. clockwiseness
  10. clockwork
  11. clockwork orange

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