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winding

wind·ing [ wnding ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. twisting and curving: made up of many consecutive curves or twists

2. spiraling: arranged or moving in a spiral



noun  (plural wind·ings)
Definition:
 
1. something wound: something wound or coiled around an object

2. single coil: a single turn of something coiled or wound around an object

3. act of coiling: the act or process of coiling something

4. curving course: the bending or curving course that something follows

5. electrical engineering wire coil carrying electricity: a wire coil designed to have an electric current passing through it, forming part of numerous electrical devices such as electric motors and transformers

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