winding (Meaning)
winding (n)
the act of winding or twisting
winding (s)
marked by repeated turns and bends
of a path e.g.
winding (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Wind
of Wind
of Wind
winding (n.)
A call by the boatswain's whistle.
A turn or turning; a bend; a curve; flexure; meander; as, the windings of a road or stream.
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.
The material, as wire or rope, wound or coiled about anything, or a single round or turn of the material;
a series winding, or one in which the armature coil, the field-magnet coil, and the external circuit form a continuous conductor; a shunt winding, or one of such a character that the armature current is divided, a portion of the current being led around the field-magnet coils.
winding (a.)
Twisting from a direct line or an even surface; circuitous.
Synonyms & Antonyms of winding
Synonyms:
- crazy
- spiralling
- wandering
- looping
- uneven
- circuitous
- roundabout
- meandering
- zigzagging
- circling
- corkscrew
- indirect
- zigzag
- rambling
- swirling
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
winding Sentence Examples
- The winding path snaked through the dense forest, leading to an unknown destination.
- The winding road spiraled down the mountain, offering breathtaking views.
- The winding river meandered through the valley, creating serene landscapes.
- The winding coastline was dotted with picturesque coves and towering cliffs.
- The winding staircase led to a hidden chamber deep within the castle.
- The winding vine entwined itself around the trellis, creating a verdant tapestry.
- The winding maze challenged visitors to find the correct path.
- The winding stream flowed gently through the meadow, attracting wildlife.
- The winding canyon offered a challenging hike for outdoor enthusiasts.
- The winding tale unfolded over many chapters, keeping readers captivated.
FAQs About the word winding
the act of winding or twisting, marked by repeated turns and bends, of a path e.g.of Wind, of Wind, of Wind, A call by the boatswain's whistle., Twisting from a
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The winding path snaked through the dense forest, leading to an unknown destination.
The winding road spiraled down the mountain, offering breathtaking views.
The winding river meandered through the valley, creating serene landscapes.
The winding coastline was dotted with picturesque coves and towering cliffs.
