winding

Noun
  1. The act of winding or twisting (synset 100346467)
    "he put the key in the old clock and gave it a good wind"
    is a type of: rotary motion, rotation - the act of rotating as if on an axis
    same as: twist, wind
Adjective
  1. Marked by repeated turns and bends (synset 302321464)
    "a tortuous road up the mountain"; "winding roads are full of surprises"; "had to steer the car down a twisty track"
    similar to: crooked - having or marked by bends or angles; not straight or aligned
    same as: tortuous, twisting, twisty, voluminous
  2. Of a path e.g. (synset 300766950)
    "meandering streams"; "rambling forest paths"; "the river followed its wandering course"; "a winding country road"
    similar to: indirect - not direct in spatial dimension; not leading by a straight line or course to a destination
    same as: meandering, rambling, wandering

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