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 Definitions of Winding  [ˈwaɪn dɪŋ]  

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Definition of 'Winding' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) winding
the act of a person or thing that winds.

2.  winding
a bend, turn, or flexure.

3.  winding
a coiling, folding, or wrapping, as of one thing about another.

4.  winding
something that is wound or coiled, or a single round of it.

5.  winding
a symmetrically laid, electrically conducting current path in any device.

6.  winding
the manner in which wires are coiled to produce such a path.

7. (adj.) winding
bending or turning; sinuous.

8.  winding
spiral, as stairs.

Etymology:  (1375–1425)

Definition of 'Winding' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) wind, winding, twist
the act of winding or twisting
"he put the key in the old clock and gave it a good wind"

2. (adj) tortuous, twisting, twisty, winding, voluminous
marked by repeated turns and bends
"a tortuous road up the mountain"; "winding roads are full of surprises"; "had to steer the car down a twisty track"

3. (adj) meandering(a), rambling, wandering(a), winding
of a path e.g.
"meandering streams"; "rambling forest paths"; "the river followed its wandering course"; "a winding country road"


Definition of 'Winding' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (adjective) winding
(of a road, path, etc.) that bends or curves a lot
a winding country road


Definition of 'Winding' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) Winding
twisting from a direct line or an even surface; circuitous

2. (noun) Winding
a call by the boatswain's whistle

3. (noun) Winding
a turn or turning; a bend; a curve; flexure; meander; as, the windings of a road or stream

4. (noun) Winding
a line- or ribbon-shaped material (as wire, string, or bandaging) wound around an object; as, the windings (conducting wires) wound around the armature of an electric motor or generator

5.  Winding
of Wind

6.  Winding
of Wind

7.  Winding
of Wind


Translation of 'Winding' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: full of bends etc
a winding road.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: kronkelende Arabic flag Arabic: مُلْتَف، مُنْعَطِف، مُتَع Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: лъкатушен
Brazilian flag Brazilian: cheio de curvas Czech flag Czech: klikatý German flag German: gewunden
Danish flag Danish: der snor sig Greek flag Greek: ελικοειδής, στριφογυριστό Spanish flag Spanish: tortuoso
Estonian flag Estonian: looklev Farsi flag Farsi: پيچاپيچ Finnish flag Finnish: mutkitteleva
French flag French: sinueux Hebrew flag Hebrew: מִתפַּתֵל Hindi flag Hindi: घुमाव
Croatian flag Croatian: zavojit Hungarian flag Hungarian: kanyargó(s) Indonesian flag Indonesian: berkelok-kelok
Icelandic flag Icelandic: hlykkjóttur Italian flag Italian: tortuoso Japanese flag Japanese: 曲がりくねった
Korean flag Korean: 굽은 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: vingiuotas Latvian flag Latvian: līkumots
Malay flag Malay: berliku-liku Dutch flag Dutch: kronkelend Norwegian flag Norwegian: buktende, svingete
Polish flag Polish: kręty Portuguese flag Portuguese: cheio de curvas Romanian flag Romanian: sinuos
Russian flag Russian: извилистый Slovak flag Slovak: kľukatý Slovenian flag Slovenian: vijugast
Serbian flag Serbian: krivudav Swedish flag Swedish: slingrande, krokig Thai flag Thai: คดเคี้ยว
Turkish flag Turkish: kıvrımlı, virajlı Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 蜿蜒的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: звивистий; кручений
Urdu flag Urdu: پیچدار Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: quanh co Chinese flag Chinese: 蜿蜒的,弯曲的

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