wind vs spool

wind and spool both are nouns.

wind and spool both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
wind	Yes	No	Yes	No
spool	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, spool is a hyponym of wind; that is, spool is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than wind:

wind: arrange or coil around
spool: wind onto a spool or a reel

Other hyponyms of wind include reel, ball, clew, clue, coil, curl, loop.

wind (noun)	spool (noun)
breath	a winder around which thread or tape or film or other flexible materials can be wound
a reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus
a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by an enclosed column of air that is moved by bellows or the human breath
an indication of potential opportunity
empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk
air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
a tendency or force that influences events
the act of winding or twisting

wind (verb)	spool (verb)
coil the spring of (some mechanical device) by turning a stem	wind onto a spool or a reel
form into a wreath	transfer data intended for a peripheral device (usually a printer) into temporary storage
raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help
arrange or coil around
to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course
extend in curves and turns
catch the scent of; get wind of

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