winding
nounHow to pronounce winding:
Definition of winding:
- winding (noun):
- a single turn of the wound material
- material (such as wire) wound or coiled about an object (such as an armature)
Synonyms for winding:
bending
coiled
coiling
crooked
curled
curling
curved
curving
curvy
devious
indirect
jagged
meandering
rambling
serpentine
sinuous
spiral
spiraling
tortuous
twisted
twisting
windy
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