Dictionary Entry
winding
winding is a 7-letter English word with 8 senses as noun and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: of Wind. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
7 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 15 · 8 senses
Definitions
- 1present participle
of Wind
- 2noun
A call by the boatswain's whistle.
- 3adjective
Twisting from a direct line or an even surface; circuitous.
- 4noun
A turn or turning; a bend; a curve; flexure; meander; as, the windings of a road or stream.
- 5noun
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.
- 6noun
the act of winding or twisting
"he put the key in the old clock and gave it a good wind"
- 7adjective
of a path e.g.
"meandering streams"
"rambling forest paths"
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- 8adjective
marked by repeated turns and bends
"a tortuous road up the mountain"
"winding roads are full of surprises"
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