winding

42 ENTRIES FOUND:

1wind·ing

noun \ˈwīn-diŋ\

Definition of WINDING

1
: material (as wire) wound or coiled about an object (as an armature); also : a single turn of the wound material
2
a : the act of one that winds b : the manner of winding something
3
: a curved or sinuous course, line, or progress

First Known Use of WINDING

before 12th century

Rhymes with WINDING

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