Windup Definition

wīndup
noun
A winding up, or conclusion; close; end.
Webster's New World
The act of swinging both arms, sometimes above the head, and then pitching the ball in one continuous motion.
Webster's New World

The act of ending or concluding something.

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(UK) A practical joke or tease.

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(baseball) The act of preparing for a certain style of pitching.

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adjective
Designating or of a mechanical toy, clock, etc. that is set in motion by tightening its operating spring as with a key.
Webster's New World

Operated by a coiled spring that is wound by hand.

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Other Word Forms of Windup

Noun

Singular:
windup
Plural:
windups

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