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Noun(1) a concluding action
Adjective(1) operated by a mechanism

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(1) People with joie de vivre are like windup dolls that never run down.(2) Wheeled and windup toys are also well represented in the collection he assembled.(3) Fully dressed, she lay atop the bedclothes clutching a windup alarm clock with double brass hemispheres on top, registering its hypertensive ticktock like the pulse of a mechanical hummingbird.(4) At other times, women looked like windup dolls or birds or apes.(5) A windup alarm clock, for example, uses a tension spring as a drive mechanism, an escapement wheel, and the gear driven mechanical hands moving across the clock face as a display of the time.(6) Most of the once vociferous campaigners were too busy to talk as they listened to the latest news on a wind-up radio.(7) So why don't you just come with me to the store and at least take a look at the wind-up clocks.(8) Other wind-up gramophones from the period have brass finished horns which are equally desirable; however, it is important that the machines are in good working order and in as original condition as possible.(9) It was an interesting snapshot of the time - I bought a radio that could be powered by batteries, a solar charge, AND a wind-up crank.(10) Whatever she's doing seems more fun than chasing a wind-up toy in the woods.(11) Inventor Trevor Baylis had spent years trying to raise finance for his wind-up clockwork radio.(12) The equipment she uses means Nashashibi only has 28 seconds for each shot, filming mainly on 16 mm film on a wind-up Bolex camera.(13) Oh, we have two old wind-up clocks, sure we do.(14) One pilot is depicted as a video nut, compulsively filming everything in the attack with a wind-up Kodak, and no one bothers to tell him to throw away the damn camera.(15) Also ubiquitous is your standard wind-up mouse.(16) A wind-up Batz Maru can be snagged for $4 in Chinatown.