Definition of winding

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Winding (n.) A call by the boatswain's whistle.

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Mazy :: Mazy (a.) Perplexed with turns and windings; winding; intricate; confusing; perplexing; embarrassing; as, mazy error..
Winding :: Winding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Win.
Twining :: Twining (a.) Winding around something; twisting; embracing; climbing by winding about a support; as, the hop is a twinning plant..
Stem-winding :: Stem-winder (n.) A stem-winding watch.
Winder :: Winder (n.) An apparatus used for winding silk, cotton, etc., on spools, bobbins, reels, or the like..
Winding :: Winding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Win.
Woolding :: Woolding (n.) The act of winding or wrapping anything with a rope, as a mast..
Convoluted :: Convoluted (a.) Folded in tortuous windings.
Winding :: Winding (n.) 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..
Twine :: Twine (n.) To twist together; to form by twisting or winding of threads; to wreathe; as, fine twined linen..
Knubs :: Knubs (n. pl.) Waste silk formed in winding off the threads from a cocoon.
Fake :: Fake (n.) One of the circles or windings of a cable or hawser, as it lies in a coil; a single turn or coil..
Meandry :: Meandry (a.) Winding; flexuous.
Stench :: Stem-winding (a.) Wound by mechanism connected with the stem; as, a stem-winding watch..
Roll :: Roll (n.) To bind or involve by winding, as in a bandage; to inwrap; -- often with up; as, to roll up a parcel..
Swerve :: Swerve (v. i.) To climb or move upward by winding or turning.
Sinuous :: Sinuous (a.) Bending in and out; of a serpentine or undulating form; winding; crooked.
Twist :: Twist (v. t.) Hence, to form as if by winding one part around another; to wreathe; to make up..
Insinuate :: Insinuate (v. t.) To introduce gently or slowly, as by a winding or narrow passage, or a gentle, persistent movement..
Sinuation :: Sinuation (n.) A winding or bending in and out.
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