Meaning Of The Word Self-winding

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What's The Definition Of Self-winding?

self-winding in British English
wound automatically, as certain wristwatches with internal winding mechanisms activated by external motion, as by normal arm movements
adjective: (of a wrist watch) having a mechanism, activated by the movements of the wearer, in which a rotating or oscillating weight rewinds the mainspring
adjective: kept wound or wound periodically by a mechanism, as an electric motor or a system of weighted levers, so that winding by hand is not necessary

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