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English to English adjective
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Twisting from a direct line or an even surface; circuitous. |  | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
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marked by repeated turns and bends | | Example: a tortuous road up the mountain
winding roads are full of surprises
had to steer the car down a twisty track
source: wordnet30
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of a path e.g. | | Example: meandering streams
rambling forest paths
the river followed its wandering course
a winding country road
source: wordnet30 noun
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the act of winding or twisting | | Example: he put the key in the old clock and gave it a good wind
source: wordnet30
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A call by the boatswain's whistle. | | source: webster1913
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A turn or turning; a bend; a curve; flexure; meander; as, the windings of a road or stream. | | source: webster1913
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The material, as wire or rope, wound or coiled about anything, or a single round or turn of the material; | | source: webster1913
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