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Definition of "wind-ups" [wind-ups]

  • Plural form of wind-up. (noun)

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Use "wind-ups" in a sentence
  • "Further highlights include some of the best 1960s Concert Posters they have ever offered, a great Gum Card & Related section, an extensive toy selection of celluloid and tin wind-ups, superb Pin-up items highlighted by Josephine Baker pieces, many radio premium Rare Rings and of course, their usual top notch Political selection."
  • "The lyrics may still be designed to give parents heart attacks, but a short time spent following the grime chat on Twitter shows precisely how much of it is banter and wind-ups."
  • "People will hear the clicks and the automatic wind-ups, they'll stop and stare."