rewinding
English
[edit]Verb
[edit]rewinding
- present participle and gerund of rewind
Noun
[edit]rewinding (plural rewindings)
- The act or process by which something is rewound.
- A set of replacement coils on an electric motor or other device that uses wound wires to generate a magnetic field.
- 1902, Dietetic and hygienic gazette, volume 18, page 477:
- The Crookes tube has accordingly been modified until it is no longer a new-fangled burning glass: motors, coils, rewindings, regulators and transformers have been interposed between the street current and the tube […]