Definition of winding

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Winding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Win.

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Wind :: Wind (n.) The act of winding or turning; a turn; a bend; a twist; a winding.
Fake :: Fake (v. t.) To coil (a rope, line, or hawser), by winding alternately in opposite directions, in layers usually of zigzag or figure of eight form,, to prevent twisting when running out..
Bine :: Bine (n.) The winding or twining stem of a hop vine or other climbing plant.
Screw :: Screw (n.) A cylinder, or a cylindrical perforation, having a continuous rib, called the thread, winding round it spirally at a constant inclination, so as to leave a continuous spiral groove between one turn and the next, -- used chiefly for producing, when revolved, motion or pressure in the direction of its axis, by the sliding of the threads of the cylinder in the grooves between the threads of the perforation adapted to it, the former being distinguished as the external, or male screw, or,
Stem-winding :: Stem-winder (n.) A stem-winding watch.
Turn :: Turn (n.) One of the successive portions of a course, or of a series of occurrences, reckoning from change to change; hence, a winding; a bend; a meander..
Insinuate :: Insinuate (v. t.) To introduce gently or slowly, as by a winding or narrow passage, or a gentle, persistent movement..
Boyau :: Boyau (n.) A winding or zigzag trench forming a path or communication from one siegework to another, to a magazine, etc..
Corkscrew :: Corkscrew (v. t.) To press forward in a winding way; as, to corkscrew one's way through a crowd..
Twine :: Twine (n.) To twist together; to form by twisting or winding of threads; to wreathe; as, fine twined linen..
Meandrian :: Meandrian (a.) Winding; having many turns.
Flexuous :: Flexuous (a.) Having turns, windings, or flexures..
Woolding :: Woolding (n.) The act of winding or wrapping anything with a rope, as a mast..
Labyrinthian :: Labyrinthian (a.) Intricately winding; like a labyrinth; perplexed; labyrinthal.
Turnpike :: Turnpike (n.) A winding stairway.
Tortuose :: Tortuose (a.) Wreathed; twisted; winding.
Winding :: Winding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Win.
Circumflexion :: Circumflexion (n.) A winding about; a turning; a circuity; a fold.
Sinuosity :: Sinuosity (n.) A bend, or a series of bends and turns; a winding, or a series of windings; a wave line; a curve..
Sinuous :: Sinuous (a.) Bending in and out; of a serpentine or undulating form; winding; crooked.
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