What does windup mean?
Definitions for windup
ˈwaɪndˌʌpwindup
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Princeton's WordNet
completion, culmination, closing, windup, mop upadjective
a concluding action
windup(a)adjective
operated by a mechanism
"windup toys"
Wiktionary
windupnoun
The act of ending or concluding something.
windupnoun
The last part of something; a conclusion.
windupnoun
A practical joke or tease.
windupverb
To convince somebody that something is true, especially when it is not, often for humorous purposes
George Bush says that God told him to invade Iraq! Are you winding me up?
windupadjective
Operated by a coiled spring that is wound by hand.
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windup
Windup generally refers to the action or process of completing, concluding, or finishing something. In sports like baseball, it's the preparatory action or movement that an athlete makes before performing a skill such as pitching. It also refers to a mechanism in a clock or mechanical toy that generates power to make it operate when it's twisted or wound.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of windup in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of windup in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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