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stemwinder

The correct spelling is stemwinder.

How to pronounce stemwinder

noun

Say it like: Ste-mwi-nde-r

The correct spelling is stemwinder. A watch that is wound up by turning a small knob (at the stem).

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A watch that is wound up by turning a small knob (at the stem).
  2. 2.A rousing speech, especially by a politician.
  3. 3.Someone who gives such speeches; a great orator.
  4. 4.A boring, interminable speech.
  5. 5.Something top-notch or first-rate.

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