Swipe and Windlass

Swipe

Swipe noun - A hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument.

Windlass and swipe are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Windlass" instead a noun "Swipe".

Nearby Words: swiped, swiping

Windlass

Windlass noun - Lifting device consisting of a horizontal cylinder turned by a crank on which a cable or rope winds.
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Swipe and windlass are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Swipe" instead a noun "Windlass".
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