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Meaning of winding

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  winding
      adj 1: 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" [syn:
             {tortuous}, {twisting}, {twisty}, {winding},
             {voluminous}]
      2: of a path e.g.; "meandering streams"; "rambling forest
         paths"; "the river followed its wandering course"; "a winding
         country road" [syn: {meandering(a)}, {rambling},
         {wandering(a)}, {winding}]
      n 1: the act of winding or twisting; "he put the key in the old
           clock and gave it a good wind" [syn: {wind}, {winding},
           {twist}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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