Definition of winding

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Winding (n.) A turn or turning; a bend; a curve; flexure; meander; as, the windings of a road or stream..

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Insinuation :: Insinuation (n.) The act or process of insinuating; a creeping, winding, or flowing in..
Twist :: Twist (v. t.) To unite by winding one thread, strand, or other flexible substance, round another; to form by convolution, or winding separate things round each other; as, to twist yarn or thread..
Shroud :: Shroud (n.) Especially, the dress for the dead; a winding sheet..
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..
Gauche :: Gauche (n.) Winding; twisted; warped; -- applied to curves and surfaces.
Crank :: Crank (n.) To run with a winding course; to double; to crook; to wind and turn.
Receiver :: Receiver (n.) A person appointed, ordinarily by a court, to receive, and hold in trust, money or other property which is the subject of litigation, pending the suit; a person appointed to take charge of the estate and effects of a corporation, and to do other acts necessary to winding up its affairs, in certain cases..
Meandrian :: Meandrian (a.) Winding; having many turns.
Return :: Return (n.) The turnings and windings of a trench or mine.
Anfracture :: Anfracture (n.) A mazy winding.
Volubile :: Volubile (a.) Turning, or whirling; winding; twining; voluble..
Outwind :: Outwind (v. t.) To extricate by winding; to unloose.
Winding :: Winding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Win.
Mule :: Mule (n.) A machine, used in factories, for spinning cotton, wool, etc., into yarn or thread and winding it into cops; -- called also jenny and mule-jenny..
Sinuation :: Sinuation (n.) A winding or bending in and out.
Roll :: Roll (n.) To bind or involve by winding, as in a bandage; to inwrap; -- often with up; as, to roll up a parcel..
Spiral :: Spiral (a.) Winding or circling round a center or pole and gradually receding from it; as, the spiral curve of a watch spring..
Convolution :: Convolution (n.) The act of rolling anything upon itself, or one thing upon another; a winding motion..
Windlass :: Windlass (n.) A winding and circuitous way; a roundabout course; a shift.
Liquidator :: Liquidator (n.) An officer appointed to conduct the winding up of a company, to bring and defend actions and suits in its name, and to do all necessary acts on behalf of the company..
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